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CUNY York College is a public institution located in Jamaica, NY. A Major City Center provides a peaceful environment with access to urban amenities.

CUNY York College Rankings

CUNY York College is featured in these rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #93 of 291 State — New York
Overall Quality #238 of 758 Region — Middle Atlantic
Overall Quality #1143 of 4,630 Nationwide

Where Is CUNY York College?

Location of CUNY York College

Get in touch with CUNY York College are listed below.

Contact Details
Address: 94-20 Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11451
Phone: 7182622000
Website: www.york.cuny.edu/
Admissions: www.york.cuny.edu/admissions
Financial Aid: www.york.cuny.edu/administrative/finaid

How Do I Get Into CUNY York College?

You can apply to CUNY York College online at: https://cunyyork.askadmissions.net/emtinterestpage.aspx?ip=prospect

CUNY York College is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for CUNY York College

These are the things CUNY York College looks for in applicants:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into CUNY York College?

CUNY York College has an acceptance rate of 64%, which makes it fairly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 8% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

4% of admitted students submitted SAT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at CUNY York College, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 410 and 480. Math scores were between 380 and 480.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for CUNY York College  ( 410 to 480 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for CUNY York College  ( 380 to 480 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 790 to 960.
SAT Total Scores for CUNY York College  ( 790 to 960 )
400
1600

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at CUNY York College are broken out by gender below.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 6,555 4,027 61%
Women 8,777 5,785 66%

Can I Afford CUNY York College?

The average net price after aid at CUNY York College is $4,734. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $6,930
In-State Fees $428
Out-of-State Tuition $14,880
Out-of-State Fees $428
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $7,358
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $15,308

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 11% of students at CUNY York College receive some form of financial aid (666 students).

Nearly 50% of students at CUNY York College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $7,992 per student.

40% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,647.

Student Loan Debt

6% of CUNY York College undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,426 per year.

CUNY York College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 266 students enrolled at CUNY York College. CUNY York College is classified as a 5,000 - 9,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Small Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,439 undergraduate students at CUNY York College, approximately 38% are male and 62% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at CUNY York College

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of CUNY York College undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of CUNY York College Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1,016
Black or African American 1,908
Hispanic 1,034
White 146
American Indian/Alaska Native 62
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 13
Two or More Races 110
Non-Resident 150

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at CUNY York College are listed below.

Top 5 Home States of CUNY York College Students
State First-Time UG Students
New York 713

Additionally, approximately 3.4% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

CUNY York College Graduate Student Diversity

255 of CUNY York College’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Master’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at CUNY York College, approximately 28% are male and 72% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at CUNY York College

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of CUNY York College graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at CUNY York College
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 72
Black or African American 70
Hispanic 46
White 37
American Indian/Alaska Native 2
Two or More Races 4
Non-Resident 21

Online Learning at CUNY York College

CUNY York College offers online programs for students who need flexibility.

2,160 undergraduate students at CUNY York College took at least one online class — of those, 349 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 71 students took at least one online class and 5 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at CUNY York College

Below are the teaching majors are available at CUNY York College, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 18 18
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 16 16

Academic Programs at CUNY York College

CUNY York College offers 21 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Master’s degree.

Institutional Profile

CUNY York College maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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