York University: Review & Facts

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York University is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 630 students enrolled. This institution was founded in 1890 and is the only school located in York, Nebraska.

York University is affiliated with Christian Churches and Churches of Christ.

Academic Offerings

York University will give you the option to obtain an associate's degree, bachelor's degree, or master's degree.

Majors
Offered
28
York University implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 28 majors. The most popular concentrations are Education, Management, General Studies, Business, and Biology. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a good sign. However, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at York University is relatively low at 65% (below Nebraska average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
65%
Bad
The graduation rate at York University is low - 49%.

Student to faculty ratio at York University is good -- 11:1. Read more details about instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition pricing is high - about $20,500 per academic year. The additional fees at York University (not included in tuition costs) are about $500, which comes to a total of $21,000 per academic year.

Read the details about York University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
57%
Doable
According to recent data, 480 applications were submitted and 275 were accepted, so it is not very hard to become a student at this school.

This school will consider accepting your dual credits and advanced placement credits at entry.

Read more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at York University in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$4,100
Medium
York University provides a distance education program and study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at York University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
C+
Dicey
York University provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates roughly 500 students, which offers a decent on-campus housing option. The room price is relatively low -- roughly $4,100 per year.

Army, Navy, and Air Force ROTC programs are available at York University. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime information, York University seems to be a relatively safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

York University Location and Address

Postal Address:
York University
1125 E 8th St
York, Nebraska
68467-2699, USA
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