- The Inkwell
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- York University


York, NETown: remoteZIP 68467Founded 1890
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1890
- Carnegie class
- Baccalaureate: diverse fields
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1968
- Website
- www.york.edu
NebraskaReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit
York University
York University is a private nonprofit university in York, Nebraska, with 428 undergraduates. It admits 52% of applicants, graduates 45% within six years and costs $24,373 a year after aid.
45%graduate
Admission rate52%
Retention69%
4-year graduation31%
Pell Grant share43%
Federal loans73%
$24,373net price / year
52%admission rate
1022average SAT
45%graduate in 6 years
$50,139median earnings, 10 yrs
$21,418median debt
#1,248 of 1,704 for earnings#1,187 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,198 of 1,738 for graduation rate#263 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $36,428tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $23,800
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $23,800
- Average net price
- $24,373national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$21,371
$30,001–48,000$21,635
$48,001–75,000$23,534
$75,001–110,000$31,662
$110,001+—
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 52%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- 1022
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- 450–540
- SAT math, middle 50%
- 430–570
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- 16–23
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college52%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college69%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college45%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college43%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 45%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 31%
- First-year retention
- 69%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 41%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $41,846
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $50,139middle 50%: $32,623–$68,939
- Median debt at graduation
- $21,418
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$68,939
Median, York University$50,139
Lower quarter$32,623
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 428
- Part-time
- 7.2%
- Women / men
- 47% / 53%
- Average age at entry
- 20.6
- First-generation students
- 34%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 43%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 11 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 51%
- Average faculty salary
- $5,879 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $5,315
- Endowment, end of year
- $22,815,238
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White55%
Hispanic15%
Black10%
Asian0.2%
U.S. nonresident15%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
Unknown3.5%
12 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Business & management26%
Education15%
Biological & biomedical sciences14%
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting12%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies8.1%
Liberal arts & humanities6.9%
Psychology6.9%
Theology & religious vocations4.6%
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Same Carnegie class, similar price
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|---|---|---|---|
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 181853. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q8055402.