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York College of the City University of New York

Jamaica, NY 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate61%

York College Admissions

It is moderately difficult to get into York College of the City University of New York. York College of the City University of New York admitted 61% of all applicants in 2022. Out of 13,726 applications received in 2023, 8,334 students were offered admission.

If you are thinking about applying to York College of the City University of New York, the deadline for Fall 2024 admissions is 2/1 and the fee for the application is $65.

York College of the City University of New York Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of York College of the City University of New York's admissions stats.

York College of the City University of New York 2023 Admissions Statistics
Admissions Test Policy Not optional
Waitlist No

York College of the City University of New York Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for York College of the City University of New York.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No
Early Decision II
Early Action No
Regular Decision Yes 2 1

Considering Applying Early to York College of the City University of New York?


York College of the City University of New York does not offer early decision or early action.

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


More on York College of the City University of New York Admissions


Transferring to York College of the City University of New York

Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to York College of the City University of New York

York College of the City University of New York has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does York College of the City University of New York Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are they consider most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. 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 areas where you shine.

Admissions Factors at York College of the City University of New York

Curious about the factors that are considered by York College of the City University of New York 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
Standardized Test Scores Very Important
Academic GPA Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record Important
Class Rank Considered
Recommendation(s) Considered

Make sure to check with York College of the City University of New York for more information on admission factors.

York College of the City University of New York Application Requirements

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

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Other Requirements Online Application, SAT or ACT score
Transcript of High School Record

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into York College of the City University of New York?

York College of the City University of New York has not provided an information about GPAs of accepted students. Any questions regarding applicant expectations should be addressed directly with the school.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights 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 of the City University of New York is not test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to York College of the City University of New York

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to York College of the City University of New York.

For transfer students wishing to start in the fall, the deadline to apply is February 1. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in York College of the City University of New York during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term


York College of the City University of New York Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to York College of the City University of New York?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to York College of the City University of New York.

Does York College of the City University of New York accept transfer credits?

✅ York College of the City University of New York accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. York College of the City University of New York accepts:

• CLEP subject tests

Does York College of the City University of New York accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ York College of the City University of New York accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to York College of the City University of New York?

✅ York College of the City University of New York is not test optional.

What is York College of the City University of New York's acceptance rate?

✅ York College of the City University of New York has an acceptance rate of 61%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at York College of the City University of New York?

❌ York College of the City University of New York does not offer early decision.

Want To Learn More About York College of the City University of New York?

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York College Admissions Requirements

Admission Difficulty

Somewhat Selective

61%

How hard is it to get into York College? York College is a somewhat selective institution. The York College acceptance rate is 61%. This means that the institution accepts 60 out of every 100 applicants.

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York College Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Feb 1

Transfer Applications are Due

Feb 1

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to York College is Feb 1.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to York College is Feb 1.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

York College SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

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Math SAT Range

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Reading SAT Range

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York College GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

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Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

7,529

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

61%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$7,570

Out-of-State

$19,240

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Feb 1
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