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Penn State York was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
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Pennsylvania State University - York has an acceptance rate of 93%, so it is easier to gain admission to this school than some others. Still, the admissions staff will examine your application closely to make sure you're a good fit for Penn State York.
About 39% of students accepted to Penn State York submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 540 and 650. Math scores were between 550 and 650.
Learn more about Pennsylvania State University - York admissions.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at Penn State York it is much better at 11 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Pennsylvania State University - York is 62%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Pennsylvania State University - York is 72%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor's degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at Penn State York is 6%. That's lower than the national rate of 33.3%
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Pennsylvania State University - York.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $12,725 | $14,019 | $16,993 | $22,143 | $24,400 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Penn State York, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Penn State York, approximately 56% of students took out student loans averaging $7,809 a year. That adds up to $31,236 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for Penn State York are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1031 Edgecomb Avenue, York, PA 17403-3326 |
| Phone: | 717-771-4000 |
| Website: | https://www.york.psu.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 22 | NA |
| Human Development & Family Studies | 10 | NA |
| General Biology | 9 | NA |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 6 | NA |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 6 | NA |
| General Psychology | 6 | NA |
| Information Science | 5 | NA |
| Electronics Engineering Technology | 5 | NA |
| General English Literature | 4 | NA |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 3 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2022-2023, 275 students took at least one online class at Pennsylvania State University - York. This is an increase from the 0 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 275 | 9 |
| 2018-2019 | 221 | 4 |
Learn more about online learning at Pennsylvania State University - York.
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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