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York College

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale Town: Remote
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Dormitory capacity 584
Religious affiliation Churches of Christ
Student to faculty ratio 11 to 1
Acceptance rate 62%
Students retention rate 62%
On-time graduation rate 42%

Located in York, Nebraska, York College is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

York College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 11-to-1, York College emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

While the on-time graduation rate at York College is reported to be 42%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Nebraska state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 51% whereas the national average was 58%.

The retention rate of students at York College is 62% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Nebraska is 70%, while the national average is 74%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at York College do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

61.8%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$19,900

Cost of attendance at York College in 2022 for students from Nebraska.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Nebraska's average $8,189
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$19,900

Cost of attendance at York College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Nebraska's average $14,355
National average $30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 99 of freshman students at York College received on average $13,727 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$13,727
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 76 58% $4,827 $366,888
Other Federal Grant 79 60% $5,207 $411,371
State Grant/Scholarships 20 15% $1,319 $26,376
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 129 98% $10,440 $1,346,776
Total Grant & Scholarships 130 99% $13,727 $1,784,523

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of York College students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of York College students is 42.2%. Female students graduated at a rate of 58.3%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 34.2%.

42.2%

  • asian 50.0% 2 students
  • African American 31.8% 7 students
  • white 50.9% 29 students
  • hispanic 32.0% 8 students

Sport Conferences

  • Baseball Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
  • Basketball Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
  • Track and Cross Country Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

  • NAIA
    National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)
  • NCCAA
    National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA)

Service Offerings

York College provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

York College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification

Veteran Services

  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Credit for military training

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