Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

If you are planning on applying to Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, the regular decision application deadline is March 31 and the fee for the application is $25.

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here's an overiew of some of Cheyney University of Pennsylvania's admissions stats.

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania 2022	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	2.4
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	4%
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional and are considered
Applicants Who Submit SATs	90%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	19%
Waitlist	No

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Cheyney University of Pennsylvania.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	––	––
Early Decision II	––	––	––
Early Action	No	––	––

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Considering Applying Early to Cheyney University of Pennsylvania?

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Cheyney University of Pennsylvania does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ See a list of some competetive colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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Is Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Difficult To Get Into?

Getting into Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is not difficult. Cheyney University of Pennsylvania evaluates applicants carefully based on multiple criteria to decide who to admit, and who to deny.

In 2021, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania accepted 85% of students, around 960 of the 1,127 students who applied.

Schools that are not difficult to get into, like Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, accept up to 95% of applicants. Most admitted students scored at most a 1010 on the SAT and a 19 on the ACT.

Transferring to Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into Cheyney University of Pennsylvania?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are they consider most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the areas where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

What does Cheyney University of Pennsylvania consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Recommendation(s)	Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Very Important
Class Rank	Important
Extracurricular Activities	Important
Application Essay	Important
Interview	Important
State Residency	Important
Standardized Test Scores	Important
Racial/Ethnic Status	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered

Make sure to check with Cheyney University of Pennsylvania for more information on admission factors.

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with Cheyney University of Pennsylvania's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Interview		√
Letter(s) of Recommendation			3
Written Essay or Personal Statement	√
Transcript of High School Record	√

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Cheyney University of Pennsylvania?

Students admitted to Cheyney University of Pennsylvania have an average unweighted GPA of 2.4.

Out of all students that were admitted, 52% submitted a class rank. At Cheyney University of Pennsylvania 4% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 23% were in the top 25% and 54% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	––
3.75 and 3.99	––
3.50 and 3.74	––
3.25 and 3.49	––
3.00 and 3.24	––
2.50 and 2.9	––
2.00 and 2.49	––

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Cheyney University of Pennsylvania directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania looks at standardized tests scores during the admissions process.

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is not test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2021, 90% of Cheyney University of Pennsylvania's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 19% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Cheyney University of Pennsylvania?

What is a Good ACT Score for Cheyney University of Pennsylvania?

To be most competitive at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, you should strive to earn between 15 and 21 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 21 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Cheyney University of Pennsylvania's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 21, and three out of four students scored lower than 21 on the ACT.

A 15 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Cheyney University of Pennsylvania students. Only one out of every four students scored below 15.

Want To Bring Up Your ACT Score? Access ACT practice tests and study tips and see upcoming ACT test dates.

More Information on Transferring to Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Cheyney University of Pennsylvania.

Transfer students can enroll in Cheyney University of Pennsylvania during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

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Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Cheyney University of Pennsylvania?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Cheyney University of Pennsylvania.

Does Cheyney University of Pennsylvania accept transfer credits?

✅ Cheyney University of Pennsylvania accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Cheyney University of Pennsylvania accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

Do I have to submit test scores to Cheyney University of Pennsylvania?

✅ Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is not test optional. You must submit test scores as part of the application.

What is Cheyney University of Pennsylvania's acceptance rate?

✅ The acceptance rate for Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is 85%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania?

❌ Cheyney University of Pennsylvania does not offer early decision.

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