| Cheyney University of Pennsylvania vs. Penn State Behrend |
#231 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #93 in Pennsylvania Colleges | Rankings* | #5 in Federal Region III Universities #16 in Pennsylvania Colleges |
| Public, four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Public, four-years |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$10,904 Pennsylvania Residents $18,870 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$15,972 Pennsylvania Residents $26,958 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$13,998 Pennsylvania Residents $20,286 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$25,356 Pennsylvania Residents $33,698 Out-of-State |
| More$15,877 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$10,547 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,220 SAT 27 ACT |
| - | Acceptance Rate | 96.83% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 14.52% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller617 | Total Enrollment | Larger3,336 |
| Smaller617 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger3,244 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 92 |
| Smaller8 | Online Student Population | Larger12 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower41% | Graduate Rate | Higher44% |
| Higher25% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower24% |
| Lower69% | Retention Rate | Higher83% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 554) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,902) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,114) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,610) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty15 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 72 | Number of faculty | 312 |
| Higher$94,549 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$93,362 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.