York College of Pennsylvania
York College of Pennsylvania is one of the one hundred nine private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in Pennsylvania. The campus is located in a suburb, in York.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 4,415 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 998 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 808 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 81%). Every year 57% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.York College of Pennsylvania's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $17,560, and fees were $1,870. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $17,560 and $1,870 respectively.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleMidsize Suburb |
Number of Students4,415 |
Student to Faculty Ratio15:1 |
Is Admission OpenNo |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level4-year |
TypePrivate |
Business ModelNot-for-profit |
On Campus HousingYes |
Retention Rate81% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Bachelor's degree | 9 | 90 |
Master's degree | 7 | 17 |
Post-master's certificate | 1 | 0 |
Doctor's degree - professional practice | 1 | 2 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
Middle States Commission on Higher Education 07/01/1959 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program ACEN 04/01/1982 - 06/30/2006 |
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 04/08/2006 - Current |
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels CCNE 04/08/2006 - Current |
Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral degree levels COA 01/20/2006 - Current |
Admission
70%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
SAT | 1000 to 1190 |
ACT | 20 to 25 |
Admission considerations
Secondary school GPA Required |
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended |
Secondary school record Required |
Completion of college-preparatory program Recommended |
Recommendations Recommended |
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $540/credit | |
In State Students | $540/credit | |
Out of State Students | $540/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $737/credit | |
In State Students | $737/credit | |
Out of State Students | $737/credit |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $24,300 | $24,300 | $24,300 |
ADN | 70 | $37,800 | $37,800 | $37,800 |
BSN | 125 | $67,500 | $67,500 | $67,500 |
FNP | 50 | $36,850 | $36,850 | $36,850 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 100% of York College of Pennsylvania's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 25% | $4,106 |
Other Federal Grant | 4% | $1,804 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 23% | $3,711 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 99% | $6,940 |
Federal Student Loans | 73% | $5,446 |
Private Loans | 23% | $11,588 |
$21,530
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$16,262 |
$30,001 to $48,000$15,778 |
$48,001 to $75,000$19,219 |
$75,001 to $110,000$22,230 |
Over $110,000$23,221 |
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Student Population
4,171
Undergrads
244
Graduates
2,413
Women
2,002
Men
87%
Full-time
13%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
80% |
Hispanic |
6% |
Black/African American |
5% |
Two or more races |
3% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
2% |
Asian |
2% |
Non-resident alien |
1% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Pennsylvania state board of nursing.