York College of Pennsylvania Receives Prestigious International Recognition
York College of Pennsylvania is thrilled to receive the latest award from Colleges of Distinction, which gives special recognition to colleges and universities that provide stellar support for international students.
The “International College of Distinction” accolade highlights York College’s unwavering commitment to providing exceptional support for its international student community, ensuring that they thrive during their academic journeys.
“Our Colleges of Distinction have always been noted for their hands-on approach to undergraduate education,” said Tyson Schritter, Chief Operating Officer of Colleges of Distinction. “York College has shown that it prioritizes the success of all of its students, from those in its state to those coming from around the world.”
York College continually champions a vibrant campus life that celebrates cultures through events, mentorships, and cultural workshops, all designed to help improve the college experience for international students.
“Attending school in a different country brings an added layer of challenges for our superb international students,” Thomas Burns, Ph.D, President of York College said. “It is truly an honor for York College to be recognized as a place students can get a world-class education while being supported even when they are thousands of miles from home.”
Colleges of Distinction said the main criteria for qualifying schools included:
- International Student Scholar Services
- Tailored Support and Resources for Academic Success
- Campus Activities and Community Support
- Scholarships and Financial Aid
- Physical and Mental Health Care
About Colleges of Distinction
Since 2000, Colleges of Distinction has been dedicated to honoring schools with a strong focus on the undergraduate experience. Its website offers dynamic college profiles, customized tools, and resources for students, parents, and high school counselors. To learn more about the International Badge and how to become a College of Distinction, visit CollegesofDistinction.com.
