CUNY York College, NY

Public 4-Year • Medium • Primarily Nonresidential Baccalaureate College Not Selective • High Transfer-In Main Campus
place
94-20 Guy R. Brewer BLVD, Jamaica, NY 11451
phone
(718) 262-2000

CUNY York College Rankings

Affordability95
Selectivity6
Retention15
Graduation1
Earnings21
Diversity86
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at CUNY York College

80% Bachelor’s
- Associate’s
20% Certificate
Grad Highest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences5%
Business, Management, Marketing19%
Communication, Journalism1%
Communications Technologies1%
Computer and Information Sciences6%
Education3%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs21%
History1%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies2%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology17%
Public Administration and Social Service9%
Social Sciences5%
Transportation and Materials Moving3%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Getting into CUNY York College

53% Admission Rate
480 Median SAT Math
490 Median SAT Reading
- Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)440–520
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)450–530
200 800

Cost

Cost of Attending CUNY York College

$7K In-State Tuition
$15K Out-of-State Tuition
$14K Average Total Cost
$4K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School NY US
$0–$30K $3K $15K $14K
$30K–$48K $5K $16K $15K
$48K–$75K $9K $19K $17K
$75K–$110K $11K $21K $19K
>$110K $14K $24K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after CUNY York College

8% Receive Federal Loans
$8K Median Federal Debt
48% Repayment Rate
$107 Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School NY US
$0–$30K 67% 54% 57%
$30K–$48K 18% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 11% 13% 12%
$75K–$110K 3% 10% 9%
>$110K 1% 15% 11%

Student Debt

Category School NY US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $7K $11K $11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $8K $12K $12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $7K $12K $12K
The median debt for Pell students $7K $12K $12K
The median debt for no-Pell students $8K $12K $11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $20K $22K $25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $12K $17K $18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $3K $6K $6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $2K $4K $3K

Repayment Rates

Period School NY US
1-year after entering repayment 39% 48% 43%
3-years after entering repayment 48% 53% 46%
5-years after entering repayment 51% 57% 50%
7-years after entering repayment 54% 61% 55%

Completion

Completion Rates at CUNY York College

64% Retention Rate
32% Transfer Rate
17% Withdrawal Rate
30% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School NY US
Within 4 Years 6% 45% 38%
Within 6 Years 30% 58% 55%
Within 8 Years 34% 61% 56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School NY US
Asian 28% 56% 53%
Black 33% 46% 39%
Caucasian 29% 54% 52%
Hispanic or Latino 28% 48% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 22% 46% 40%
Non-US citizens/residents 36% 55% 50%

Outcomes

Outcomes after CUNY York College

88% Employment Rate
$30K Median Salary
$17K 25 Pctl Salary
$44K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School NY US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 88% 84% 85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 86% 83% 84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 87% 84% 84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 86% 83% 83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 88% 84% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School NY US
10th percentile of earnings $7K $9K $7K
25th percentile of earnings $17K $20K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $30K $34K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $44K $49K $43K
90th percentile of earnings $58K $64K $57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School NY US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $30K $34K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $37K $38K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $41K $43K $35K

Students

Students at CUNY York College

7,126 Undergraduates
55% Full-time Undergrads
23 Avg Entry Age
198 Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School NY US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 65% 58% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 35% 41% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School NY US
Asian 22% 6% 4%
Black 38% 16% 18%
Caucasian 5% 54% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 27% 14% 18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1% <1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1% <1% <1%
Non-US citizens/residents 4% 3% 2%
Two or more races 2% 2% 3%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School NY US
$0–$30K 62% 41% 43%
$30K–$48K 20% 17% 18%
$48K–$75K 13% 16% 16%
$75K–$110K 4% 13% 14%
>$110K 2% 16% 15%

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