York University
York, Nebraska · Website
$44,130
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$44,130
median earnings, 10 years after starting
York University is a private nonprofit 4-year college in York, Nebraska with 428 undergraduates and 104 graduate students. Its average net price after grants is $20,951 a year (tuition and fees $23,000). It admits 52% of applicants and 52% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $44,130 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $21,500 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$20,951
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
$23,000
US median $11,837
Admission rate
52%
US median 78%
Completion rate
52%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
$21,500
About $228 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$44,130
Rank 2,116 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $20,951
- Tuition and fees
- $23,000
- Cost of attendance
- $34,268
- Students with a need-based grant
- 40%
- Students with federal loans
- 64%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $19,343
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $19,940
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $20,531
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $22,098
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $22,789
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $17,200 in 2015-16 to $23,000 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- 52%
- Average SAT
- 1,022
- SAT reading, middle
- 490
- SAT math, middle
- 485
- ACT, middle
- 19
- Undergraduates
- 428
- Graduate students
- 104
- Part-time students
- 7.2%
- Women
- 47%
- Students per teacher
- 11
- Completion rate
- 52%
- Retention rate
- 69%
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 23
- Endowment
- $22.8M
- Other
- Religious affiliation
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 2,116 of 5,094 US colleges and 22 of 35 in Nebraska (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | NE median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $20,951 | $16,590 | $22,320 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $23,000 | $9,310 | $31,170 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | 52% | 79% | 74% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 52% | 55% | 57% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 69% | 75% | 77% | 75% |
| Median debt | $21,500 | $19,500 | $24,287 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $36,447 | $40,857 | $44,392 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $44,130 | $48,110 | $52,928 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US private nonprofit 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 59% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 62% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
23 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education, GeneralOnlineMaster's | Master's | 77 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 40 | $27,000 | $34,170 | $50,936 | $68,257 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 19 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $44,125 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsOnlineMaster's | Master's | 19 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $103,485 |
| Biology, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 14 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $57,214 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's | Bachelor's | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $51,389 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $53,072 |
| Psychology, GeneralOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $50,706 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $76,194 |
| Special Education and TeachingBachelor's | Bachelor's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $50,499 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $55,378 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $47,382 |
| MathematicsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $69,562 |
| HistoryBachelor's | Bachelor's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $50,680 |
| Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $56,359 |
| English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $48,590 |
| Natural SciencesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 1 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| ChemistryBachelor's | Bachelor's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| MusicBachelor's | Bachelor's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $42,892 |
| Bible/Biblical StudiesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $44,533 |
| Curriculum and InstructionMaster's | Master's | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $63,399 |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesBachelor's | Bachelor's | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $42,915 |
| Business/Corporate CommunicationsBachelor's | Bachelor's | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $65,784 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of York and Nebraska on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in Nebraska
- Homes: Homes for sale in Nebraska
Questions and answers
How much does York University cost?
$20,951 a year is the average net price at York University after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $23,000, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $34,268. Families earning under $30,000 pay $19,343 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at York University?
52% of applicants are admitted to York University. The average SAT score of admitted students is 1,022 and the middle ACT score is 19. The median admission rate of colleges in Nebraska is 79%.
How much do York University graduates earn?
$44,130 a year is the median pay of former York University students who work, 10 years after they started ($36,447 after 6 years). That ranks 2,116 of 5,094 US colleges and 22 of 35 in Nebraska. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's) at $34,170.
How much student debt do York University graduates have?
$21,500 is the median federal student loan debt of York University graduates, about $228 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 64% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at York University?
52% of first-time, full-time students at York University finish within 6 years. 69% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of private nonprofit 4-year colleges is 57%.
What are the most popular majors at York University?
Education, General (77 master's graduates), Business Administration, Management and Operations (40 bachelor's graduates), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (19 associate's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 23 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.