Known for health sciences — excellent value
CUNY York College is a public institution in Jamaica with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1100, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A mid-sized campus of 4.4K undergraduates with a 13:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
30% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $56,945 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $4,734.
Established
1966
Motto
Sapere Aude, Incipe!
Mascot
Cardinal
Type
Public senior college
Conference
City University of New York Athletic Conference
Division
Division III
59%Acceptance
1100SAT Avg
4,439Students
13:1Student:Faculty
30%Grad Rate
$56,945Earnings 10yr
$4,734Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate59.4%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1100
Reading & Writing
500600
Math
490610
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition (in-state)$7,358
Tuition (out-of-state)$15,308
Books & Supplies$1,500
Total Cost of Attendance$13,686
Average Net Price$4,734
Median Debt at Graduation$11,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$117
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$3,267
$30–48K$4,716
$48–75K$8,080
$75–110K$9,257
$110K+$12,206
Programs (56)
Student Body
Undergrads
4,439
Gender Split
65% / 35%
Women / Men
First Generation
50%
Pell Grant Recipients
43%
Race & Ethnicity
White 4%
Black 38%
Hispanic 26%
Asian 22%
Two+ 3%
Int'l 5%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate30.3%
Freshman Retention59.5%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$46,148
8 Years$52,476
10 Years$56,945
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$42,300
Men
$51,500
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Source: Wikipedia