CUNY York College

(Jamaica, NY)

York College is a senior college of The City University of New York (CUNY). It is known for its liberal arts curriculum which offers more than 40 major disciplines for students to choose from. The College offers baccalaureate degrees in the liberal arts and the sciences, as well as in a variety of professional programs such as accounting, business, computer studies, education, health, and social work. York College is committed to academic excellence through teaching and learning, research, and scholarship. It serves a student body that reflects the unparalleled cultural diversity and richness of Queens and the New York metropolitan area. Students represent at least 50 countries, from Algeria to Uzbekistan, and speak over 37 languages.York's award-winning faculty members pride themselves not just on their teaching abilities; but on their dedication to the development of their students. It is not unusual for a York professor to spend countless personal hours ensuring that their students succeed in their classes and career choices.

Admissions

42.7%
of Applicants Admitted
  • Offers Open Admission
SAT Required

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile
  • 1380–1670 SAT Total
  • 380–470 SAT Reading
  • 390–480 SAT Math
  • 460–560 SAT Writing
TOEFL Required for intl students

Cost

$5,982
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
  • $4,912
  • $10,272
  • $1,070

Will I Like It

9,234
number of undergraduates
  • 67% Women

Areas of Study

Business & Economics

Economics

Education

Teaching

Engineering

Computer Science

Health & Medicine

Alternative Medicine, Health Administration, Pre-Med

Humanities

Art History, English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages

Journalism & Communication

Debate & Speech, Technician

Philosophy & Religion

Philosophy

Politics & Law

Political Science & Government

Public Service

Parks & Recreation, Social Work

Science & Math

Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics

Social Sciences

Anthropology, Family & Consumer Sciences, Psychology, Sociology

Trades

Aviation

Extra Curriculars

Aero Club, Books, Chess, Anthropology Club, Art Club, Computers, Debate, College Democrats, College Republicans, Computer Club, Debate Team, DECA - Distributive Education Clubs of America, Languages, Medicine, FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America Clubs, Poetry, Politics, Foreign Language Club, Forensics Team, French Club, Student Council, German Club, Video Games, HOSA - Health Occupation Students of America, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Math Club, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, Poetry Society, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Student Government & Council, Young Democrats

Mailing Address

94-20 Guy R Brewer Blvd
Jamaica, NY 11451
  • 2.5 million members
  • $2 billion in scholarships
  • 5,000+ school profiles
  • Immediate results