Academics

York College is a center of affordable academic excellence.

Having trouble choosing a major? There are more than 50 academic programs in the humanities (like English, philosophy, art, and music), the sciences (including biology, chemistry, and psychology), and professional areas (like nursing, education, engineering, sports management, business administration and criminal justice) to choose from at York.

No matter which program(s) students pursue, they are be taught by highly qualified faculty, many of whom have real-world experience in addition to academic credentials. Of the 162 full-time faculty, 87% hold the highest degree possible in their field. And with an average classroom size of 21 and a 15: 1 student-to-faculty ratio, York ensures students are engaged learners who receive personal attention from their professors.

With a strong and diverse academic program, York is consistently recognized among best colleges in the North by U.S. News and World Report and is annually included in the Princeton Review’s Best Northeastern Colleges.

You’ll also find York College among the top 10 in U.S. News’ “Great Schools, Great Prices” and in Barron’s “Best Buys in College Education.” With an annual tuition of just over $14,000, York College offers great value for the dollar. It’s a wise investment, according to alumni. More than 90 percent strongly agreed that York offers an excellent private education at a comparably low cost.


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