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You Started Something Great. Let's Finish It.

If you’ve earned—or are working toward—your associate degree at CCP, Ãļ§Ö±²¥ at CCP offers a seamless transfer pathway to your bachelor’s degree. Continue your education on CCP’s Main Campus in Center City, save on costs, and keep moving toward the future you’ve been working for.

Through this partnership between Ãļ§Ö±²¥ and the Community College of Philadelphia, eligible students can transfer their academic journey into a four-year degree while staying connected to the city they call home. With personalized support, flexible pathways, and a focus on student success, we’re here to help you take the next step toward your goals.

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Join us during our free info sessions to explore degree programs, financial aid opportunities, and your next steps toward a bachelor's degree.

Wednesday, October 28 | 1pm to 3pm

Thursday, November 5 | 6pm to 8pm

Why Students Choose Ãļ§Ö±²¥ at CCP

A pathway designed around real life. College should fit your goals—not force you to put the rest of your life on hold. Ãļ§Ö±²¥ at CCP is designed to make earning a bachelor’s degree more accessible for students balancing work, family, finances, and everything in between.

CU students on CCP campus

Earn an ACCREDITED bachelor's degree

Get your bachelor’s degree from Ãļ§Ö±²¥, backed by nearly two centuries of academic excellence and recognized by employers and graduate schools alike.

STUDY IN THE CITY

Take classes at or near the Community College of Philadelphia, reducing travel time while staying connected to your community.

Make college more affordable

Eligible students may be able to complete the program with little to no out-of-pocket cost through grants, scholarships, and financial aid.*

Smaller Class Sizes

Build meaningful relationships with faculty and classmates in an environment where you’re more than just a number.

enjoy the full Ãļ§Ö±²¥ Experience

As a Ãļ§Ö±²¥ at CCP transfer student, you’ll receive a Ãļ§Ö±²¥ ID and laptop while enjoying access to campus events, resources, and the vibrant Wolf Pack community throughout your academic journey.

More Than a Transfer Student

You’re a Ãļ§Ö±²¥ student from day one. Receive the support, resources, and opportunities that shape the Ãļ§Ö±²¥ experience, making your transition to campus feel like a continuation, not a beginning.

Is This Program for You?

If any of these sound familiar, you’re in the right place.

You started college but never finished.

Life happens. Maybe work became demanding, your family needed you, or circumstances changed. Whatever brought you here, it's never too late to continue what you started.

You're balancing school with work and responsibilities.

You need flexibility and a program that works with your schedule while helping you build a stronger future.

You're planning your next step after CCP.

If you're thinking beyond your associate degree, this partnership creates a seamless path toward earning your bachelor's degree with built-in support along the way. You do not have to figure out transfer credits, new applications, and financial aid on your own

You're blazing a trail for yourself or your family.

Whether you're the first in your family to pursue a bachelor's degree or simply looking to create new opportunities, you'll find a community that's invested in your success, with advisors, faculty, and peers ready to support you from day one.

Choose the Path That's

Right For You

Every great career starts with the right foundation. Ãļ§Ö±²¥ at CCP currently offers bachelor’s degrees in Business Administration and Elementary Education—two programs thoughtfully designed to meet the evolving needs of Philadelphia’s employers, schools, and communities while helping students turn their ambitions into lasting careers

Business Administration

Develop the leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills needed to thrive in today's business world. From corporate settings to nonprofit organizations and entrepreneurship, this degree prepares you to make an impact wherever your career takes you.

Potential Careers Include:

  • Operations Manager
  • Marketing Professional
  • Financial Analyst
  • Human Resources Specialist
  • Entrepreneur
  • Nonprofit Leader
MORE INFO TO COME
Business Owners

Elementary Education

Help shape the next generation while preparing for a rewarding career in education. Ãļ§Ö±²¥ has a proud history of developing educators who make a difference in classrooms and communities across Pennsylvania.

Potential Careers Include:

  • Elementary Classroom Teacher (K-6)
  • Special Education Teacher
  • Instructional Coach or Curriculum Coordinator
  • Early Childhood Program Director
  • School Counselor (with additional certification)
  • Education Program Manager, Nonprofit or Government Sector
MORE INFO TO COME

Ready to jump start your career?

About Ãļ§Ö±²¥

Founded in 1837, Ãļ§Ö±²¥ has spent nearly two centuries expanding access to education and preparing generations of educators, business leaders, public servants, and changemakers. As the nation’s oldest Historically Black College and University, Ãļ§Ö±²¥ has long empowered students to lead with purpose and make a lasting impact in their communities.

That commitment continues through Ãļ§Ö±²¥ at CCP, creating a more accessible path for Philadelphia-area students to earn a bachelor’s degree while studying on CCP’s main campus. It’s a collaboration designed to remove barriers, simplify the transfer experience, and make continuing your education more achievable than ever.

Eligible students may complete the program with little to no out-of-pocket cost*, attend classes in the city, all while earning a respected, regionally accredited bachelor’s degree backed by nearly 190 years of academic excellence. Recognized by employers and graduate schools alike, it reflects the knowledge, perseverance, and leadership that have defined Ãļ§Ö±²¥ graduates for generations.

Your Next Chapter Starts Here

There’s no perfect time to pursue your goals—but there is a great opportunity waiting for you. Whether you’re continuing your education, returning after time away, or planning what comes after CCP, Ãļ§Ö±²¥ at CCP is designed to help you move forward with confidence. We look forward to supporting you every step of the way.

Apply today or request more information to learn how your journey can begin.

*Eligible students may complete the program with little to no out-of-pocket cost. Eligibility requirements apply. Contact the admissions office for details.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ãļ§Ö±²¥ at CCP is a partnership between Community College of Philadelphia and Ãļ§Ö±²¥ that creates an affordable, direct pathway to earning a bachelor’s degree, right here in Philadelphia.
The program launches in Spring 2027. Applications are currently open.
Ãļ§Ö±²¥ at CCP is designed for eligible Community College of Philadelphia students who have earned or are working toward an associate degree and want to continue toward a bachelor’s degree. Transfer eligibility and admission requirements may vary, so students are encouraged to connect with Ãļ§Ö±²¥â€™s Admissions team for an individual review.
Ãļ§Ö±²¥ at CCP currently offers bachelor’s degree pathways in Business Administration and Elementary Education. Additional programs and pathway information may be added as the partnership continues to grow.
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Examples of likely course offeringsÌýare:

For Business Majors:
-Business Statistics (3 credit hours)
-Financial Management (3 credit hours)
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For Early Childhood Education Majors:

-Child Development and Cognitive Learning, Prenatal to Age 5 (3 credit hours)

-Child Development and Cognitive Learning, Ages 6 – 9 (3 credit hours)

Students will take classes on the CCP Main Campus in the Center for Business & Industry (CBI) Building, located at 18th and Callowhill on the 3rd Floor.Ìý
Yes. The program is specifically designed to serve both traditional-age students
and adult learners returning to complete a degree.

Students may complete their bachelor’s degree in as little as three years, depending on transfer credits and academic progression.

Eligible credits earned at Community College of Philadelphia may be applied toward your Ãļ§Ö±²¥ degree. An advisor will review your academic record and help you understand how your completed courses apply to your selected program.
Eligible students may be able to complete the program with little to no out-of-pocket cost through grants, scholarships and other financial aid. Individual costs will depend on eligibility, available aid and each student’s circumstances. Students should complete the FAFSA and speak with Ãļ§Ö±²¥â€™s Admissions or Student Financial Services team for more information.
Yes. Students receive dedicated academic advising, student support services, and
career guidance throughout the program.
Yes. Students who successfully complete the program will earn an accredited bachelor’s degree from Ãļ§Ö±²¥, the nation’s first Historically Black College and University.
Yes. Although classes are offered in Philadelphia, Ãļ§Ö±²¥ at CCP students may participate in campus events, use eligible university resources and become part of Ãļ§Ö±²¥â€™s Wolf Pack community.
Yes. Once enrolled, you are a Ãļ§Ö±²¥ student. Ãļ§Ö±²¥ at CCP students receive a Ãļ§Ö±²¥ ID and laptop and have access to university resources, events and opportunities throughout their academic journey.
Complete the Ãļ§Ö±²¥ application or submit the Request Information form. A member of the Admissions team will follow up with information about eligibility, transfer credits, financial aid and your next steps.

Still have questions?

610.339.2275 | admissions@cheyney.edu

A Shared Commitment to Opportunity

The announcement was supported by longtime advocates for student access and equity, includingÌýState Senator Vincent HughesÌýandÌýState Representative Jordan Harris, whose leadership continues to help expand educational opportunities across the region.Ìý

This partnership reflects a shared belief that education has the power to transform lives. By working together, Ãļ§Ö±²¥ andÌýthe Community College of Philadelphia will be opening new doors for students to achieve their goals and build brighter futures. As this partnership continues to evolve, additional details about transfer pathways, program options, eligibility, advising, and next steps will be shared. Students and families are encouraged to check this webpage for updates as new information becomes available.Ìý

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