York College of PennsylvaniaYork College of Pennsylvania
York, PA · Northeast
- Acceptance rate
- 73.7%
- SAT mid-50
- 1020-1270
- Cost after aid
- $18,556
- Graduation rate
- 64%
About York College of Pennsylvania
York College of Pennsylvania is a small private university in York, PA, in a city setting.
What York College of Pennsylvania looks for
York College of Pennsylvania admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.
Frequently asked
What SAT score do I need for York College of Pennsylvania?
York College of Pennsylvania's middle 50% SAT range is 1020 to 1270. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.
What ACT score do I need for York College of Pennsylvania?
Middle 50% ACT range is 21 to 28. The top of that range or above is what most admitted students submit when they choose to send a score.
What is the acceptance rate at York College of Pennsylvania?
York College of Pennsylvania admits roughly 74% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.
What does York College of Pennsylvania actually cost after financial aid?
Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $18,556 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.
Is York College of Pennsylvania a reach, match, or safety for me?
Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat York College of Pennsylvania as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.
