| Cheyney University of Pennsylvania vs. Penn State Shenango |
#231 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #93 in Pennsylvania Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Public, four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Public, four-years |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$10,904 Pennsylvania Residents $18,870 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$14,024 Pennsylvania Residents $23,560 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$13,998 Pennsylvania Residents $20,286 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$22,614 Pennsylvania Residents $30,518 Out-of-State |
| More$15,877 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$9,435 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Acceptance Rate | 92.20% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 28.04% |
| 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 | ||
| Larger617 | Total Enrollment (All Undergraduate in both schools) | Smaller265 |
| Larger8 | Online Student Population | Smaller7 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower41% | Graduate Rate | Higher42% |
| Higher25% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower15% |
| Higher69% | Retention Rate | Lower66% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 554) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,114) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty15 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty7 to 1 |
| 72 | Number of faculty | 52 |
| Higher$94,549 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$81,459 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.