YCP Rankings and Evaluation

Pennsylvania Colleges

#22 in Pennsylvania Colleges

Federal Region III

#6 in Federal Region III

York College of Pennsylvania is ranked 22^nd in Pennsylvania Colleges and 6^th in Federal Region III.

The following statements evaluate York College of Pennsylvania by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

Its tuition & fees of $24,606 is relatively inexpensive compared to similar schools.
The acceptance rate (94%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
The SAT & ACT scores (1,130 SAT, 25 ACT) is around average.
It has large number of students of 3,656.
It offers very diverse area of study (120 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of YCP are $24,606 and it is relatively inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

York College of Pennsylvania $24,606

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $34,105

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of YCP are $12,240 and it is inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

York College of Pennsylvania $12,240

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania $20,498

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of YCP is 94% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

York College of Pennsylvania 94%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 68%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of YCP is 17% and the yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

York College of Pennsylvania 17%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 29%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at YCP is 1,130 and it is around average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

York College of Pennsylvania 1,130

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 1,157

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at YCP is 25 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

York College of Pennsylvania 25

All U.S. Colleges 68

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69

4-Years Colleges 68

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 73

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at YCP is 64% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

York College of Pennsylvania 64%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 67%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at YCP is 21% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

York College of Pennsylvania 21%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 21%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at YCP is 76% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

York College of Pennsylvania 76%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 81%

Student Population

The total student population at YCP is 3,656 and its population large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.

York College of Pennsylvania 3,656

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania 2,751

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at YCP is $12,048 which is 48.96% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.