York University
York University, also known as YorkU or simply YU, is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's third-largest university, and it has approximately 53,500 students, 7,000 faculty and staff, and over 375,000 alumni worldwide. It has 11 faculties, including the Lassonde School of Engineering, Schulich School of Business, Osgoode Hall Law School, Glendon College, and 32 research centres.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 52%
- Average net price: $20,951
- Undergraduate enrollment: 567
- Graduation rate (150%): 47%
- Graduation rate (200%): 34%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 58%
- Student to faculty ratio: 11:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $44,130
- Median earnings (8 years): $39,779
- Median earnings (6 years): $36,447
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Town, remote
- Calendar: Semester
- City: York, NE
Majors and programs
The most common programs at York University include Business Administration and Management, Biology, Psychology.
- Business Administration and Management (31 bachelor's) · median earnings $50,936 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Biology (10 bachelor's)
- Psychology (9 bachelor's)
- General Studies (8 bachelor's)
- Criminal Justice (8 bachelor's)
- Elementary Education and Teaching (4 bachelor's)
- Accounting (4 bachelor's) · median earnings $50,936 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric (2 bachelor's)
- Special Education and Teaching (2 bachelor's)
- Computer Science (1 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 69%, Computer Science 3%, Biological Sciences 13%, Psychology 12%, Communication 3%.
Award levels offered: Associate, Bachelor's, Master's.
Cost
York University students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $15,941 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $15,941
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $16,730
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $18,012
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $22,335
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $23,714
- In-state tuition and fees: $23,000
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $23,000
- Books and supplies: $300
- On-campus room and board: $10,300
- Off-campus room and board: $7,620
- Off-campus with family: $2,750
- Typical cost of attendance: $33,600
- Sticker vs net gap: 38%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 40%
- Federal loan recipients: 64%
- Average institutional grant: $10,685
- Average federal loan: $4,607
- Median debt at graduation: $21,500
Admissions
York University admits 52% of applicants. Of students admitted, 42% enrolled.
- Applications: 613
- Admitted: 318
- Enrolled: 135
- Yield (first-choice signal): 42%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 567
- Women: 54%
- Commuter share (estimated): 0%
- Part-time undergraduates: 7%
- Age 25 and older: 9%
- Graduate students: 92
- Graduation rate: 47%
- Come back after freshman year: 69%
- First-generation: 33%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 18%
- Student to faculty: 11:1
- Professor salary: $58,860
- Associate professor salary: $54,022
- Assistant professor salary: $46,965
- On-campus housing capacity: 600
- Meal plan meals per week: 19
- Average SAT: 980
- Average ACT: 20
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the York University acceptance rate? York University admits 52% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does York University cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $15,941 a year after aid. Average net price is $20,951.
What majors does York University offer? Popular programs include Business Administration and Management, Biology, Psychology, General Studies, Criminal Justice.
What is the average salary after York University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $44,130 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the York University graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 58% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 47%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. York University official site: https://www.yorku.ca/.