York College

www.york.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$19,450

0.206% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$17,923

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

3.9%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

61.8%

479 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

648

67% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

34.3%

37 Graduates

About

York College is a higher education institution located in York County, NE. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at York College were General Business Administration & Management (23 degrees awarded), General Biological Sciences (13 degrees), and General Psychology (11 degrees).

In 2021, 85 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at York College. 54.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (55 degrees), 5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (11 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at York College is $19,450, which is $−9,055 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Baccalaureate Colleges

Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at York College is $19,450, which is $−9,055 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,923.

In 2021, 98% of undergraduate students attending York College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 85% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$19,450

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at York College was $19,450. The cost of tuition at York College is $−9,055 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

This chart compares the tuition costs of York College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$17,923

2021 Value

3.63%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 York College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,923. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of York College grew by 3.63%.

This chart compares the average net price of York College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$8,205

Room and Board

$300

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at York College was of $8,205 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 2.12% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $300. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at York College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

98%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

85%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

98% of undergraduate students at York College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 4.26% with respect to 2020, when 94% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at York College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

3.9%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at York College was 3.9%, which represents 6 out of the 154 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

York College received 479 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 13.7% annual growth. Out of those 479 applicants, 296 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 61.8% acceptance rate.

There were 648 students enrolled at York College in 2021. 21% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

York College has an overall enrollment yield of 37.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

61.8%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

296

Accepted Out of 479

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of York College was 61.8% (296 admissions from 479 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 66.1%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 13.7%, while admissions declined by −19.3%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of York College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

21%

Submission Percentage (2021)

Scores Submitted (2021)

21% of enrolled first-time students at York College in 2021 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

York College had a total enrollment of 648 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at York College is 434 students and the part-time enrollment is 214. This means that 67% of students enrolled at York College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at York College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 55.1% White, 14.8% Hispanic or Latino, 11.1% Black or African American, 2.78% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.39% Asian, 1.23% Two or More Races, and 0.617% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at York College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (25.9%), followed by White Female (24%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (10.6%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (35.3%), followed by Black or African American Male (23.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (11.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

67%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at York College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 648 students. The full-time enrollment at York College is 434 and the part-time enrollment is 214. This means that 67% of students enrolled at York College are enrolled full-time compared with 79.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at York College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

62%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at York College was 62%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), York College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at York College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
357 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
96 enrolled students
Black or African American
72 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at York College is 55.1% White, 14.8% Hispanic or Latino, 11.1% Black or African American, 2.78% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.39% Asian, 1.23% Two or More Races, and 0.617% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 55% White, 13.5% Black or African American, and 13.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 47 students (7.25%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 7 more women than men received degrees from York College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at York College is white (55 degrees awarded). There were 5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (11 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at York College is General Business Administration & Management (23 degrees awarded), followed by General Biological Sciences (13 degrees) and General Psychology (11 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at York College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Biology (13 degrees awarded), THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (2 degrees), and Psychology (11 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at York College are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,897,958 people), Accountants & auditors (1,083,207 people), Other managers (861,132 people), Secondary school teachers (515,139 people), and Financial managers (504,620 people).

The most specialized majors at York College in 2021 are Biology (13 degrees awarded), THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (2 degrees), Psychology (11 degrees), EDUCATION. (13 degrees), and Business (31 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at York College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at York College are Biology (13 degrees awarded), THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (2 degrees), Psychology (11 degrees), EDUCATION. (13 degrees), and Business (31 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at York College are Elementary & secondary schools (3,471,031 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (959,493 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (873,986 people), Computer Systems Design (574,478 people), and Banking & related activities (529,095 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by York College.

Most Common (2021)

General Business Administration & Management
23 degree-majors awarded
General Biological Sciences
13 degree-majors awarded
General Psychology
11 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at York College was General Business Administration & Management with 23 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at York College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 39 degrees were awarded to men at York College, which is 0.848 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (46).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at York College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 18 degrees were awarded to men at York College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 3.6 times more than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 11 degrees were awarded to men at York College in General Biological Sciences, which is 5.5 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

22%

100% Completion Time

43%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 22% of students graduating from York College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 43% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 43% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at York College is Female and Asian (50% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
55 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
11 degrees awarded
Black or African American
8 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at York College is white (55 degrees awarded). There were 5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (11 degrees).

2.35% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
33 degrees awarded
White Male
22 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at York College is white female (33 degrees awarded). There were 1.5 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (22 degrees).

Operations

York College has an endowment valued at nearly $21.5M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 4.23M (19.7%) compared to the 17.4% average return (9.13M on 52.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2021, York College had a total salary expenditure of 11.5M. York College employs 11 Associate professors, 7 Professors and 7 Assistant professors. Most academics at York College are Male Associate professor (9), Male Professor (7), and Female Assistant professor (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at York College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 21 employees, Management, with 11 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 11 employees.

Endowment

$21.5M

2021 Endowment

22.6%

growth from 2020

York College has an endowment valued at about $21.5M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of York College grew 22.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $30.9M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at York College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$4.85M

2021 Salaries

7.41%

growth from 2020

In 2021, York College paid a median of $4.85M in salaries, which represents 42% of their overall expenditure ($11.5M) and a 7.41% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.1M (38.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.25M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, York College paid a total of $1.25M to 25 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.92M (32.5%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

11 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

21 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at York College were Associate professor with 11 employees, Professor with 7 employees, and Assistant professor with 7 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at York College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 21 employees, Management with 11 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 11 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Associate professor
Male Professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at York College was Male Associate professor with 9 employees, Male Professor with 7 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 4 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at York College.