Cheyney University of Pennsylvania— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$37,837
in 2021+18% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 18% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 94% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 19 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 22% | $7,102 |
| 1999 | — | — | 23% | $9,478 |
| 2000 | — | — | 27% | $9,625 |
| 2001 | — | — | 33% | $6,625 |
| 2002 | — | — | 30% | $6,625 |
| 2003 | — | — | 31% | $8,174 |
| 2004 | — | — | 29% | $8,764 |
| 2005 | — | — | 32% | $6,625 |
| 2006 | — | — | 34% | $6,625 |
| 2007 | — | — | 29% | $8,332 |
| 2008 | $32,000 | — | 29% | $9,750 |
| 2009 | — | — | 22% | $11,566 |
| 2010 | $32,300 | $7,368 | 24% | $11,000 |
| 2011 | — | $13,372 | 24% | $9,500 |
| 2012 | $30,000 | $12,306 | 24% | $10,500 |
| 2013 | $29,500 | $13,341 | 23% | $12,000 |
| 2014 | $29,200 | $14,176 | 25% | $12,500 |
| 2015 | $29,400 | $14,493 | 26% | $14,250 |
| 2016 | — | $16,179 | 17% | $17,500 |
| 2017 | — | $12,247 | 16% | $19,760 |
| 2018 | — | $15,425 | 26% | $15,000 |
| 2019 | — | $15,411 | 15% | $12,750 |
| 2020 | — | $7,656 | 26% | $16,000 |
| 2021 | $37,837 | $12,781 | 27% | $13,000 |
| 2022 | — | $12,892 | 41% | — |
| 2023 | — | $12,532 | 15% | — |
| 2024 | — | $9,837 | 16% | — |
| 2025 | — | $14,265 | 41% | — |