CUNY York College
Jamaica, NY · Public · offers Graduate degrees
64%Acceptance rate
$4,456Average net price / year
32%Graduation rate
$56,945Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$11,000Median debt at graduation
4,345Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $7,358
- Out-of-state tuition
- $15,308
- Total cost of attendance
- $14,330
- Books & supplies
- $1,500
- Average net price
- $4,456
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $2,861
- $30–48k
- $4,161
- $48–75k
- $7,426
- $75–110k
- $9,383
- $110k+
- $12,520
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 64.1%
- Average SAT
- 880
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 410–480
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 380–480
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 32%
- First-year retention
- 57%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $46,148
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $56,945
- Median debt (graduates)
- $11,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 40%
- Students with federal loans
- 6%
Programs: what graduates earn
29 of 59 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 27 | $138,173 | $51,250 |
| Social Work | 37 | $60,020 | $20,500 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 4,345
- Graduate students
- 266
- Part-time
- 26%
- Women / men
- 65% / 35%
- White
- 4%
- Hispanic
- 26%
- Black
- 40%
- Asian
- 21%
- International
- 5%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 13:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $106,398 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 36%
- Accreditor
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- Website
- www.york.cuny.edu
- Also known as
- York | York College
Most popular fields
- Communications Technologies – 1% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 6% of degrees
- Education – 2% of degrees
- Foreign Languages – 1% of degrees
- English – 1% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 5% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at CUNY York College?
64.1% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 880 on the SAT.
How much does CUNY York College cost?
The average net price after grants is $4,456 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $7,358 and the full cost of attendance is $14,330.
How much do CUNY York College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $56,945 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
32% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Jamaica
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Automotive and Diesel Institute Jamaica, NY · Private for-profit · 470 students |
$24,721 | — | 64% | $50,963 |
| Allen School-Jamaica Jamaica, NY · Private for-profit · 67 students |
$30,563 | — | 79% | $34,186 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.