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Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
1837 University Circle
Cheyney, PA 19319

Official telephone: (610) 399-2000

Fax number: (610) 399-2415
Website: www.cheyney.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in August.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of six weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: business administration, social relations
Majors with the lowest enrollment: mathematics, computer sciences, fashion merchandising
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 54%
Student:Faculty ratio: 16:1
Total faculty: 45 men, 39 women
Full-time faculty: 31 men, 32 women
Part-time faculty: 14 men, 7 women
Graduation rate: 25% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning
Preprofessional programs offered:
nursing with Hahnemann Hospital and Temple U
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, secondary, special education
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
business, computer science, natural science, social/behavioral science
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Army ROTC: offered off-campus at Widener U.

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Nanofabrication
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Art
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Clothing/Textiles
  • Communication Arts
  • Computer/Information Science
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Economics
  • Elementary Education
  • English
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • General Science
  • Geographic Information Science
  • Geography
  • Hotel/Restaurant/Institutional Management
  • Management
  • Mathematics
  • Medical Technology
  • Music
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Recreation
  • Secondary Education
  • Social Relations
  • Social Sciences
  • Special Education
  • Theatre Arts
Master's Degrees

  • Adult/Continuing Education
  • Adult/Continuing Education Administration
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Educational Administration/Supervision
  • Elementary Education
  • Special Education
  • Teaching

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
  • placement for international baccalaureate

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