C
Average
Score: 51/100
Overall (traditional)
F
Outcome Rating
29/100 · earnings-weighted

York University

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 York, Nebraska 68467
York University campus, York, NE
York University campus, York, NE. Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons.
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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 37%
Outcomes
C+
59/100
Affordability
F
30/100
Resources
B
66/100
Experience
B
72/100
Prestige
D
31/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

585
Total Enrollment
37%
Graduation Rate
67%
Retention Rate
11.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
48%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at York University, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$44,130
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$36,447
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$21,500
Median debt at graduation
52.2%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
1,022
Average SAT
19
Median ACT
40.2%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 49% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 16th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (NE wage index 0.94). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at York University

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations$34,170$50,936-25%#1071 of 1176#1065$27,000

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The York University Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $223,703
  • Avg rent near campus: $909/mo — vs ~$478/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 68467 (3.2% cap, York)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $21,100 $21,100
Room $4,300
Board $5,060
Total Cost (On-Campus) $34,500 $34,500

Financial Aid

99%
Receive Any Aid
46%
Receive Pell Grants
88%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

585
Total Students
54%
Women
90%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 60%
Hispanic 16%
Black 10%
Non-Resident 11%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 49%
Hybrid (Some Online) 30%
Fully Online 21%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 90%
25-64 (Adult) 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at York University?
York University has an acceptance rate of 48%. This makes it a moderately selective institution with competitive admission standards.
How much does it cost to attend York University?
Tuition at York University is $21,100 for in-state students and $21,100 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at York University?
The graduation rate at York University is 37%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is York University a good school?
York University has a Repit College Score of 51/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend York University?
York University has a total enrollment of 585 students. Most students (90%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology