York University

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$20,450

5.14% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$17,835

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

57.3%

480 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

626

65.8% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

36.8%

35 Graduates

About

York University is a higher education institution located in York County, NE. In 2022, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at York University were General Education (113 degrees awarded) and Organizational Leadership (10 degrees).

In 2022, 210 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at York University. 65.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 34.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (150 degrees), 6.52 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (23 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at York University is $20,450, which is $−7,880 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at York University was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 133 total borrowers.

Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Baccalaureate Colleges

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at York University is $20,450, which is $7,880 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,835.

In 2022, 97% of undergraduate students attending York University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 83% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$20,450

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at York University was $20,450. The cost of tuition at York University is $−7,880 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

This chart compares the tuition costs of York University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$17,835

2022 Value

0.491%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 York University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,835. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of York University grew by 0.491%.

This chart compares the average net price of York University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$8,085

Room and Board

$300

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at York University was of $8,085 in 2022. The cost of room and board decreased by 1.46% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $300. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at York University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

97%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

83%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

97% of undergraduate students at York University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 1.02% with respect to 2021, when 98% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at York University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at York University was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 133 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

York University received 480 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 0.209% annual growth. Out of those 480 applicants, 275 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 57.3% acceptance rate.

There were 626 students enrolled at York University in 2022. 20% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

York University has an overall enrollment yield of 39.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

57.3%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

275

Accepted Out of 480

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of York University was 57.3% (275 admissions from 480 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 61.8%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 0.209%, while admissions declined by 7.09%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of York University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

20%

Submission Percentage (2022)

Scores Submitted (2022)

20% of enrolled first-time students at York University in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

York University had a total enrollment of 626 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at York University is 412 students and the part-time enrollment is 214. This means that 65.8% of students enrolled at York University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at York University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 60.4% White, 16.6% Hispanic or Latino, 9.58% Black or African American, 0.958% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.16% Asian, and 0.16% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at York University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (26.6%), followed by White Male (25.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (12.9%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (33.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (22.2%) and Black or African American Male (11.1%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

65.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at York University in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 626 students. The full-time enrollment at York University is 412 and the part-time enrollment is 214. This means that 65.8% of students enrolled at York University are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at York University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

65%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at York University was 65%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), York University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at York University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
378 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
104 enrolled students
Black or African American
60 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at York University is 60.4% White, 16.6% Hispanic or Latino, 9.58% Black or African American, 0.958% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.16% Asian, and 0.16% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 54.3% White, 13.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.1% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 19 students (3.04%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 64 more women than men received degrees from York University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at York University is white (150 degrees awarded). There were 6.52 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (23 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at York University is General Education (113 degrees awarded), followed by Organizational Leadership (10 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at York University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Education (123 degrees awarded), Biology (15 degrees), and Psychology (12 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at York University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,829,661 people), Accountants & auditors (1,082,087 people), Other managers (904,534 people), Secondary school teachers (567,300 people), and Financial managers (531,435 people).

The most specialized majors at York University in 2022 are Education (123 degrees awarded), Biology (15 degrees), Psychology (12 degrees), Business (31 degrees), and Theology (1 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at York University are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at York University are Education (123 degrees awarded), Biology (15 degrees), Psychology (12 degrees), Business (31 degrees), and Theology (1 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at York University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,508,156 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (976,012 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (900,276 people), Computer Systems Design (624,556 people), and Banking & related activities (537,036 people).

The most specialized majors at York University are Education (123 degrees awarded), Biology (15 degrees), Psychology (12 degrees), Business (31 degrees), and Theology (1 degrees) (as of 2022).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by York University.

Most Common (2022)

General Education
113 degrees awarded
Organizational Leadership
10 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common masters degree concentration at York University was General Education with 113 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from masters degree programs at York University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

137

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 73 degrees were awarded to men at York University, which is 0.533 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (137).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at York University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 33 degrees were awarded to men at York University in General Education, which is 0.412 times less than the 80 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 80 degrees were awarded to men at York University in General Education, which is 2.42 times more than the 33 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

35%

100% Completion Time

49%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 35% of students graduating from York University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 49% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 49% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at York University is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.86% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
150 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
23 degrees awarded
Black or African American
10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at York University is white (150 degrees awarded). There were 6.52 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (23 degrees).

3.33% of degree recipients (7 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
100 degrees awarded
White Male
50 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
18 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at York University is white female (100 degrees awarded). There were 2 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (50 degrees).

Operations

York University has an endowment valued at nearly $21.3M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 486k (2.28%) compared to the 0.58% average return (286k on 49.3M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2022, York University had a total salary expenditure of 12.3M. York University employs 12 Associate professors, 6 Professors and 5 Assistant professors. Most academics at York University are Male Associate professor (8), Male Professor (6), and Female Associate professor (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at York University are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 20 employees, Sales and related, with 11 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 10 employees.

Endowment

$21.3M

2022 Endowment

0.54%

decline from 2021

This line chart shows how the endowment at York University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$4.92M

2022 Salaries

1.36%

growth from 2021

In 2022, York University paid a median of $4.92M in salaries, which represents 40.1% of their overall expenditure ($12.3M) and a 1.36% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.41% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 4.72% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.22M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, York University paid a total of $1.22M to 23 employees working as instructors, which represents 24.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.04M (32.1%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

12 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

20 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at York University were Associate professor with 12 employees, Professor with 6 employees, and Assistant professor with 5 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at York University were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 20 employees, Sales and related with 11 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 10 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Associate professor
Male Professor
Female Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at York University was Male Associate professor with 8 employees, Male Professor with 6 employees, and Female Associate professor with 4 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at York University.

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