York College of Pennsylvania: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2968 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #836 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #768 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #43 of 155 | In Pennsylvania |
| #1 of 2 | In York |
| #664 of 3,479 | For Clinical Psychology |
| Top50% | For 22 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 74%
- Undergraduates
- 3,369
- Graduates
- 456
- Male:Female Ratio
- 40:60
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- ycp.edu
York College of Pennsylvania Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
York College of Pennsylvania has an acceptance rate of 74% and is among the top 38% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 74% | 68% | 77% |
| Applicants | 7,657 | 2,951 | 4,668 |
| Admissions | 5,646 | 2,020 | 3,614 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 820 | 343 | 475 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 2 | 2 |
1,372 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
508 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
194 or 24%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1020
or below
75% of them
had 1270
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in the York College of Pennsylvania are 1020-1270 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
16 or 2%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 21
or below
75% of them
had 28
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in the York College of Pennsylvania are 21-28 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 2703 (71%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 389 (10%) |
| Black or African American | 307 (8%) |
| Two or more races | 159 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 127 (3%) |
| Asian | 89 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 38 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 (0.2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 4 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend York College of Pennsylvania is $20,096 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $12,927 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $14,581 |
| $48-75K | $17,024 |
| $75-110K | $17,799 |
| $110K+ | $22,196 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $23,000 | $8,340 |
| Tuition in-state | $23,000 | $8,340 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $23,000 | $8,340 |
| Fee in-district | $2,588 | |
| Fee in-state | $2,588 | |
| Fee out-of-state | $2,588 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 2,051 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $14,890 |
| Room charge | $7,410 |
| Meal charge | $7,480 |
York College of Pennsylvania majors
York College of Pennsylvania has granted 694 bachelor's degrees across 67 programs, 125 master's across 10 programs, and 18 doctorate degrees in Nursing Practice. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at York College of Pennsylvania.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 150 | |||
| Education, General | 60 | |||
| Mechanical Engineering | 39 | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 3 | 23 | 9 | |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 2 | 30 | ||
| Civil Engineering, General | 30 | |||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 2 | 27 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 28 | |||
| Psychology, General | 26 | |||
| Accounting | 16 | 9 | ||
| Computer Science | 23 | |||
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 20 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 19 | |||
| Nursing Practice | 18 | |||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 17 | |||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 16 | |||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 13 | |||
| Finance, General | 13 | |||
| Human Services, General | 13 | |||
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 12 | |||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 11 | |||
| Public Finance | 10 | |||
| Respiratory Care Therapy & Therapist | 10 | |||
| Business Analytics | 9 | |||
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 9 | |||
| Organizational Leadership | 9 | |||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 8 | |||
| Graphic Design | 8 | |||
| Marketing, Other | 4 | 4 | ||
| Forensic Science and Technology | 7 | |||
| Nursing Administration | 7 | |||
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 7 | |||
| Computer Engineering, General | 6 | |||
| History, General | 6 | |||
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 6 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 6 | |||
| Therapeutic Recreation & Recreational Therapy | 6 | |||
| Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 5 | |||
| Management Information Systems, General | 5 | |||
| Management Science | 5 | |||
| Chemistry, General | 4 | |||
| Environmental Science | 4 | |||
| General Literature | 4 | |||
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 4 | |||
| Music Teacher Education | 4 | |||
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 4 | |||
| Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer | 4 | |||
| Sociology, General | 4 | |||
| Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist | 3 | |||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 3 | |||
| Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching | 3 | |||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 3 | |||
| Music Management | 2 | 1 | ||
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 3 | |||
| Recording Arts Technology & Technician | 3 | |||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 3 | |||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 2 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 2 | |||
| Public Relations & Image Management | 2 | |||
| Sustainability Studies | 2 | |||
| Biochemistry | 1 | |||
| Biology Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Junior High & Middle School Special Education Programs | 1 | |||
| Engineering, Other | 1 | |||
| General Studies | 1 | |||
| Intelligence, General | 1 | |||
| International Relations and Affairs | 1 | |||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 1 | |||
| Music, General | 1 | |||
| Nuclear Medical Technology & Technologist | 1 | |||
| Philosophy | 1 | |||
| Philosophy, Other | 1 | |||
| Public & Applied History | 1 | |||
| Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Sports Communication | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 8 | 694 | 125 | 18 |
York College of Pennsylvania has a graduation rate of 64%, which is among the 34% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 64% | 62% | 66% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
York College of Pennsylvania has published 2,029 scientific papers with 60,777 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Psychology, Computer Science, Biology, Political Science, Law, Engineering, Environmental Science, and Psychiatry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 36 | 795 |
| 1994 | 37 | 786 |
| 1995 | 26 | 988 |
| 1996 | 23 | 1019 |
| 1997 | 19 | 1005 |
| 1998 | 12 | 1185 |
| 1999 | 19 | 1091 |
| 2000 | 14 | 1234 |
| 2001 | 7 | 1175 |
| 2002 | 17 | 1385 |
| 2003 | 14 | 1410 |
| 2004 | 30 | 1314 |
| 2005 | 36 | 1193 |
| 2006 | 37 | 1375 |
| 2007 | 44 | 1364 |
| 2008 | 40 | 1438 |
| 2009 | 32 | 1574 |
| 2010 | 17 | 1613 |
| 2011 | 40 | 1767 |
| 2012 | 44 | 1871 |
| 2013 | 40 | 1768 |
| 2014 | 37 | 1928 |
| 2015 | 49 | 1800 |
| 2016 | 38 | 1738 |
| 2017 | 56 | 1694 |
| 2018 | 71 | 1774 |
| 2019 | 49 | 1881 |
| 2020 | 98 | 2348 |
| 2021 | 97 | 2074 |
| 2022 | 74 | 2027 |
| 2023 | 42 | 1999 |
| 2024 | 77 | 1855 |
| 2025 | 35 | 1565 |
Notable alumni
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Glenn Branca
- Occupations
- luthierguitaristcomposer
- Biography
-
Glenn Branca was an American avant-garde composer, guitarist, and luthier. Known for his use of volume, alternative guitar tunings, repetition, droning, and the harmonic series, he was a driving force behind the genres of no wave, totalism and noise rock. Branca received a 2009 Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grants to Artists Award.
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Glenn Hetrick
- Occupations
- radio personalitymake-up artist
- Biography
-
Glenn Hetrick is an American prosthetic makeup artist, designer, actor and producer. Hetrick is CEO of Alchemy FX Studios, a special effects studio which has worked on over 100 film and TV credits, such as Star Trek: Discovery, Hunger Games, Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., and Mad Men. He has been nominated for numerous awards for his work.
-
Blaine Capatch
- Occupations
- comediantelevision actorscreenwriter
- Biography
-
Blaine Harold Capatch is an American stand-up comedian and writer. He is best known for hosting Season 2 of the Comedy Central game show Beat the Geeks.
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Jeff Siegel
- Born in
-
United States - Occupations
- writermusician
- Biography
-
Jeff Siegel is an American financial writer, publisher and musician. He is the author of the bestseller Investing in Renewable Energy: Making Money on Green Chip Stocks along with Nick Hodge and Chris Nelder and is credited with coining the phrase "Green Chip Stocks".
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Kathy Clark
- Years
- 1951-.. (age 75)
- Occupations
- children's writernovelistwriter
- Biography
-
Kathy Clark is an American bestselling author of contemporary romance novels that encompass the young adult mystery, new adult romantic suspense, erotic romance and contemporary romance genres. She has also published works under the pen names of Kris Cassidy and Bob Kat (Co-written with her husband, Bob Wernly).
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Kevin J. Schreiber
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Kevin Schreiber was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 95th district from 2013 to 2016.
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Jennifer Wasmuth
- Enrolled in the York College of Pennsylvania
- Studied in 1988-1989
- Occupations
- university teachervicarchairpersonprofessorresearch fellow
- Biography
-
Jennifer Wasmuth is a German Lutheran theologian and Director of the Institute for Ecumenical Research in Strasbourg, France.
General info
| Alternative names | YCP |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1787 |
| Motto | Servire Est Vivere To Serve Is to Live |
| Colors | green, white |
| Academic calendar | September to May. Also Summer Session (May - August) |
| Total FTE staff | 512 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 441 Country Club Rd York, Pennsylvania, 17403-3651 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 45,000 |
| Phone | 7178467788 |