Academic Departments & Programs

The broad spectrum of academic departments and programs at the University provides opportunities for flexibility, wide-ranging exploration and interdisciplinary collaboration. The below is information about Cheyney University’s Undergraduate Programs.

Cheyney University does not currently offer any graduate or professional programs

The academic curriculum at Cheyney University retains its foundation in the liberal arts, along with select professional studies programs. Our degree programs are divided into two academic schools: the School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Education and Professional Studies.

The Department of Business, Education and Professional Studies

Business Administration

Recreation and Leisure Management

Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management

Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood Education (PreK-4) and Special Education (PreK-8)

Programs that will also be offered online Beginning Fall 2026 (*Subject to necessary approvals):

    • Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management (HRTM)
    • Early Childhood Education (ECE)
    • Early Childhood and Special Education (ECE/SPED)

The Department of Natural and Applied Sciences

Biology

    • Concentration in Pre-Medicine
    • Concentration in Pre-Nursing/Health Professions

 

The Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Humanities

Social Relations

    • Concentration in American Political Studies
    • Concentration in Sociology
    • Concentration in Criminal Justice

Psychology

Communication Arts

Liberal Studies

 

  • Biology
  • Communications
  • Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management
  • Psychology
  • Recreation and Leisure Management
  • Social Relations