York, Pennsylvania · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Midsize suburb
Overview
York College of Pennsylvania is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in York, Pennsylvania. The campus sits in a midsize suburban area. It enrolled 3,825 students in fall 2024, including 3,369 undergraduates and 456 graduate students.
York College of Pennsylvania offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and professional doctorates across 104 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Registered Nursing, Mechanical Engineering, and Business Administration and Management. It awarded 914 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 23 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
78% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
Key figures
3,825
Students enrolled
78%
First-year retention
914
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
104
Programs and majors
15:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterProfessional
Programs and majors offered 104
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
78%
First-year retention, part-time students
0%
Student-to-faculty ratio
15:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
745
Associate degrees
8
Master's degrees
116
Professional doctorates
18
Postbaccalaureate certificates
17
Post-master's certificates
10
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
3,825
Undergraduates, fall 2024
3,369
Graduate students, fall 2024
456
Full-time, fall 2024
83%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
4,324
Undergraduates, 2024-25
3,678
Graduate students, 2024-25
646
Full-time, 2024-25
76%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
60%
Men
40%
White
70%
Hispanic or Latino
10%
Black or African American
8%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
4%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
4%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
23
Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
16%
Students taking some online courses
38%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Midsize suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation
President
Thomas Burns
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization