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  1. Cheyney is an unincorporated community that sits astride Chester and Delaware counties in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It corresponds to the census-designated place known as Cheyney University, which had a population of 988 at the 2010 census, and 565 at the 2020 census. It is the home of Cheyney University of Pennsylvania. The university ...

  2. Cheyney is an unincorporated community that sits astride Chester and Delaware counties in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It corresponds to the census-designated place known as Cheyney University, which had a population of 988 at the 2010 census. It is the home of Cheyney University of Pennsylvania.

  3. Introduction. History & Traditions. Maps & Directions. Planning For Graduates. Alma Mater. Graduate Profiles. The Quad. History of Cheyney University. Cheyney University was established on February 25, 1837, through the bequest of Richard Humphreys, making it the first institution of higher learning for African Americans.

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  5. Development. Move to Cheyney. Current use. Notable alumni. Academics. Artists. Educators. Miscellaneous. References. Institute for Colored Youth. Coordinates: 39.9420°N 75.1579°W. The Institute for Colored Youth was founded in 1837 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

  6. Jul 6, 2010 · Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, located near Cheyney, Pennsylvania, was founded on February 25, 1837, making it the oldest predominantly African American institution of higher education in the United States. It was originally known as the African Institute was renamed the Institute of Colored Youth in 1852.

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