York University

York College is moderately difficult to get into. The acceptance rate at York College is 60%. Last year, 485 students applied to York College and 291 were admitted.

If you are planning on applying to York College, the application fee is $20.

York College Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of York College's admissions stats.

York College 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.0
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	8.6%
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs	8%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	87%
Waitlist	No

York College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for York College.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	No	–	–

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Considering Applying Early to York College?

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York College does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ Find a list of some competetive colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on York College Admissions

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Transferring to York College

It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to York College

York College has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into York College?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are given the most weight in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the admissions factors where you stand out.

Admissions Factors at York College

Wondering what factors are considered by York College during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Character/Personal Qualities	Very Important
Standardized Test Scores	Very Important
Level of Applicant's Interest	Very Important
Academic GPA	Very Important
Class Rank	Important
Religious Affiliation/Commitment	Important
Talent/Ability	Important
Volunteer Work	Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Important
Alumni/ae Relations	Considered
Application Essay	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Interview	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Work Experience	Considered
First Generation	Considered

Make sure to check with York College for more information on admission factors.

York College 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to York College, all applicants must submit the following items. Check with York College's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	–	–	–	–
Letter(s) of Recommendation	–	–	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	–	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into York College?

Students admitted to York College have an average unweighted GPA of 3.0.

Out of all students that were admitted, 90.4% submitted a class rank. At York College 8.6% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 24% were in the top 25% and 47% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At York College, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	–
3.75 and 3.99	–
3.50 and 3.74	–
3.25 and 3.49	–
3.00 and 3.24	–
2.50 and 2.9	–
2.00 and 2.49	–

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to York College directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

York College does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2012, 8% of York College's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 87% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

To be most competitive at York College, you should strive to earn between 15 and 24 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 24 means you fall in the 75th percentile for York College's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 24, and three out of four students scored lower than 24 on the ACT.

A 15 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for York College students. Only one out of every four students scored below 15.

More Information on Transferring to York College

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to York College. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in York College during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term

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York College Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to York College?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to York College.

Does York College accept transfer credits?

✅ York College accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. York College accepts:

• CLEP subject tests

Does York College accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ York College accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to York College?

✅ York College is not test optional.

What is York College's acceptance rate?

✅ The acceptance rate for York College is 60%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at York College?

❌ York College does not offer early decision.

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