York College of Pennsylvania
York College of Pennsylvania is a private college in Spring Garden Township, Pennsylvania, near the city of York. It offers more than 70 baccalaureate majors in professional programs, the sciences, and humanities to 3,500 full-time undergraduate students. It also offers master's programs in business, public policy, education, and nursing, along with a doctoral program in nursing practice to over 400 postgraduate students.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 74%
- Average net price: $18,556
- Undergraduate enrollment: 3,652
- Graduation rate (150%): 64%
- Graduation rate (200%): 66%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 68%
- Student to faculty ratio: 15:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $61,012
- Median earnings (8 years): $55,342
- Median earnings (6 years): $50,940
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Suburb, midsize
- Calendar: Semester
- City: York, PA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at York College of Pennsylvania include Nursing, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering.
- Nursing (150 bachelor's) · median earnings $91,052 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Mechanical Engineering (39 bachelor's) · median earnings $89,995 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,990
- Civil Engineering (30 bachelor's) · median earnings $89,995 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,990
- Criminal Justice (30 bachelor's) · median earnings $60,275 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,000
- Sport and Fitness Administration (28 bachelor's) · median earnings $57,918 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,569
- Biology (27 bachelor's) · median earnings $67,444 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,093
- Psychology (26 bachelor's) · median earnings $53,927 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,000
- Computer Science (23 bachelor's) · median earnings $100,044 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Business Administration and Management (23 bachelor's) · median earnings $69,548 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,500
- Computer and Information Systems Security (20 bachelor's) · median earnings $100,044 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
Degree mix: Business 27%, Engineering 15%, Computer Science 7%, Health 38%, Biological Sciences 5%, Psychology 6%, Communication 1%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
York College of Pennsylvania students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $14,792 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $14,792
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $15,129
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $18,388
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $21,010
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $24,092
- In-state tuition and fees: $25,588
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $25,588
- Books and supplies: $1,200
- On-campus room and board: $13,560
- Off-campus room and board: $15,128
- Off-campus with family: $3,030
- Typical cost of attendance: $40,348
- Sticker vs net gap: 54%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 28%
- Federal loan recipients: 58%
- Average institutional grant: $13,914
- Average federal loan: $6,372
- Median debt at graduation: $26,000
Admissions
York College of Pennsylvania admits 74% of applicants. Of students admitted, 15% enrolled.
- Applications: 7,657
- Admitted: 5,646
- Enrolled: 822
- Yield (first-choice signal): 15%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 3,652
- Women: 58%
- Commuter share (estimated): 44%
- Part-time undergraduates: 6%
- Age 25 and older: 6%
- Graduate students: 245
- Graduation rate: 64%
- Come back after freshman year: 78%
- First-generation: 30%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 65%
- Student to faculty: 15:1
- Professor salary: $100,222
- Associate professor salary: $90,253
- Assistant professor salary: $75,428
- On-campus housing capacity: 2,051
- Average SAT: 1,160
- Average ACT: 24
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the York College of Pennsylvania acceptance rate? York College of Pennsylvania admits 74% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does York College of Pennsylvania cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $14,792 a year after aid. Average net price is $18,556.
What majors does York College of Pennsylvania offer? Popular programs include Nursing, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Criminal Justice, Sport and Fitness Administration.
What is the average salary after York College of Pennsylvania? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $61,012 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the York College of Pennsylvania graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 68% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 64%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. York College of Pennsylvania official site: https://www.ycp.edu/.