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York University

York, Nebraska 68467-2699

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Business-focusedTight-knitCollege town

Known for business — close-knit campus

York University is a private institution in York with particular strength in business and biology. With an average SAT of 988, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A small campus of 443 undergraduates with a 11:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.

37% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $44,130 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $20,129.

Established
1959
Motto
Tentanda via
Type
Public research university

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48%Acceptance
988SAT Avg
443Students
11:1Student:Faculty
37%Grad Rate
$44,130Earnings 10yr
$20,129Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

York University Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate47.6%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 988

Reading & WritingMid: 490
430520
MathMid: 485
415540

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 19
1623

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

47.6%

Trend

SAT Avg

988

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$21,600
Room & Board$9,600
Books & Supplies$300
Total Cost of Attendance$33,136
Average Net Price$20,129
Median Debt at Graduation$21,500
Monthly Payment (10yr)$228

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$15,941
$30–48K$16,730
$48–75K$18,012
$75–110K$22,335
$110K+$23,714

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$20,129

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

2900.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$14,250

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

3

Peer Average

3

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Programs (25)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
443
Gender Split
51% / 49%
Women / Men
First Generation
33%
Pell Grant Recipients
44%

Race & Ethnicity

White 54%
Black 11%
Hispanic 20%
Int'l 11%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate37.4%
Freshman Retention66.7%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$36,447
8 Years$39,779
10 Years$44,130

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$28,700
Men
$48,100

Rankings

U.S. News
#466

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Varsity Sports — Beefeaters

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

91Average

Estimated from NE state average

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 30"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125

Nearest Cities

Kansas Citypop. 500K
200 mi(347 min)
Minneapolispop. 430K
358 mi(621 min)
Denverpop. 710K
398 mi(690 min)

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