York, PA

York College of Pennsylvania

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
York College of Pennsylvania is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in York, PA.
It is classified as Master's College and University (smaller programs) by Carnegie Classification.
York College of Pennsylvania is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

74% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 7,657 applied, 5,646 accepted, and 822 enrolled in YCP.
343 men and 477 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.

1,160 SAT, 24 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,160 and ACT score is 24. The SAT score of 1160 is good, 59 to 67 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total102011601270
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing520590640
Math500570630
ACT Score
Composite212428
Math182327
English182528

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $25,588 for undergraduate programs and $8,340 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 3.99% compared to last year at York College of Pennsylvania.

Financial Aid

2,961 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $11,916.
For freshmen, 738 students (99%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $14,988.

Student Population

A total of 3,825 students enrolled YCP in 2025.
By gender, 1,562 men and 2,263 women students are enrolled.
There are 3,369 undergraduate and 456 graduate students.

126 Major Programs

  • 27 programs through online
  • 12 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate
  • Post-graduate Certificate

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of YCP is 64% and the transfer-out rate is 22%.
The retention rate is 78% for full-time and 78% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
64%
Transfer-out Rate
22%
Retention Rate
78%
Students to Faculty Ratio
15 to 1

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 395 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for YCP and the average faculty salary is $85,851. The studetns to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
There are 797 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $65,508.
Number of Faculties
395
Average Faculty Salary
$85,851
Number of Staffs
797
Average Staff Salary
$65,508

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend/Evening College
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • Libraries