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YTI Career Institute-York

Type 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Midsize
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 9 to 1
Acceptance rate 69%
Students retention rate 49%
On-time graduation rate 53%

Located in York, Pennsylvania, YTI is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of YTI Career Institute-York is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

YTI Career Institute-York is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, 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 9-to-1, YTI emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

The retention rate of students at YTI is 49% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Pennsylvania is 75%, while the national average is 67%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at YTI do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2016 admitted students

69.2%
The most popular programs at YTI are Dental Assisting/Assistant, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder, Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician, Culinary Arts and Related Services. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Dental Assisting/Assistant

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician

Culinary Arts and Related Services

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 78 of freshman students at YTI Career Institute-York received on average $7,121 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.

$7,121
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 302 66% $5,702 $1,722,128
Other Federal Grant 302 66% $5,893 $1,779,814
State Grant/Scholarships 80 18% $4,362 $348,932
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 207 45% $1,963 $406,367
Total Grant & Scholarships 356 78% $7,121 $2,535,113

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of YTI Career Institute-York students who enrolled in 2018 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 YTI Career Institute-York students is 52.9%. Female students graduated at a rate of 52.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 53.0%.

52.9%

  • asian 50.0% 4 students
  • African American 43.8% 14 students
  • white 63.0% 170 students
  • hispanic 38.2% 39 students
  • Mixed Race 30.3% 10 students

Service Offerings

YTI Career Institute-York provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

YTI Career Institute-York offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)