Academics at York College of Pennsylvania

The Academic Picture

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at York College of Pennsylvania — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

The student-to-faculty ratio at York College of Pennsylvania is about average at 13 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. At York College of Pennsylvania, 42% of instructors are full time, close to the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Most Popular Majors

York College of Pennsylvania offers 58 majors with reported completions across 23 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at York College of Pennsylvania are summarised below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at York College of Pennsylvania.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.

Additional Questions to Ask

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at York College of Pennsylvania:

• Looking for flexibility? York College of Pennsylvania may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 1,478 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (78% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of York College of Pennsylvania.

Dig Deeper into Academics into York College of Pennsylvania

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Academic Majors at York College of Pennsylvania — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty & Class Sizes at York College of Pennsylvania — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
• Graduation and Retention at York College of Pennsylvania — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Distance Learning at York College of Pennsylvania — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation Detail at York College of Pennsylvania — accreditation status and accrediting bodies