York County School of Technology - Adult & Continuing Education

York, PA 17402
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The York County School of Technology - Adult & Continuing Education is located in York, Pennsylvania. This is a public vocational high school that also has adult and continuing education programs. There are more than 1600 students enrolled at this school currently. Students at YCST will be able to pursue training in automotive technology, cosmetology, welding technology, and much more. These programs are designed to ready students to go right into the workforce and it has proven to be a very popular option.

This school even has a renowned practical nursing program that many students have taken advantage of over the years. This is an 11-month program that is very comprehensive. It will teach nursing students all of the nursing skills that are required of a licensed practical nurse (LPN). Students will have chances to earn practical experience while also learning from classroom lectures. The nursing program has been approved by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing and is also accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).

Institution Overview

Campus LocaleMidsize Suburb
Number of Students104
Student to Faculty Ratio10:1
Is Admission OpenYes
Religious Affiliation -
LevelLess than two year
TypePublic
On Campus Housing-
Retention Rate66%

Nursing Programs

Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)

Number of Graduates
Degree type Men Women
Certificate 6 112
Average NCLEX pass rate
  • NCLEX-PN: 83.1%

Accreditations

Institutional Accreditations
Pennsylvania State Board of Vocational Education, Bureau of Career and Technical Education
05/17/2004 - Current
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs
ACEN
06/01/1982 - Current

Admission

100%

Acceptance Rate
The college has an open admission policy. However each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).

Application fee
Undergrads $25
Graduates --

Cost to Attend

No Info Available

Financial Aid

In 2017-2018 academic year, 88% of York County School of Technology - Adult & Continuing Education's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.

Students Receiving Aid Average Amount/Student
Pell Grant 88% $2,695
Other Federal Grant -- --
State Grant & Scholarships 61% $3,733
Institutional Grant & Scholarships -- --
Federal Student Loans 68% $6,215
Private Loans 5% $10,964

$7,762

Average Net Price
The average net price is calculated by subtracting the average amount of financial aid received by students from the total cost of attendance.
Average Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$12,007
$30,001 to $48,000$11,261
$48,001 to $75,000$14,621
$75,001 to $110,000$14,913
Over $110,000$14,913

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Student Population

104

Undergrads

0

Graduates

56

Women

48

Men

87%

Full-time

13%

Par-time

Ethnic Diversity
White
68%
Black/African American
19%
Hispanic
8%
Two or more races
3%
Asian
1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1%
Non-resident alien
0%
Race/ethnicity unknown
0%

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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Pennsylvania state board of nursing.
York County School of Technology - Adult & Continuing Education
2179 S Queen St
York, PA 17402
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