Quick Facts

Quick Facts
Quick Facts
Questions? Contact Admissions.
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There’s a lot to know about York University and what we offer to you as a student.
The facts below give a glimpse of who we are in facts and figures. We invite you to
visit our campus
to get know us in person.
The Basics
Institution: Private, Liberal Arts
Year founded: 1890
Location: York, Nebraska
School colors: Blue and White
Academic Programs
Bachelor majors:
24 (45 areas of study)
Master's degree programs:
Pre-professional programs: 8
Top Majors: Business, Biology, Education
Faculty
Full-time faculty
: 27
Part-time faculty: 34
Tenure/tenure-track faculty holding terminal degrees: 55%
Student-faculty ratio: 12:1
Annual Cost
Tuition & Costs
Room & Board
Textbooks:
There is no charge for books.
Online Tuition & Costs
98% of all students receive financial aid
Student Body
Number of undergraduate students: 425*
Number of graduate students:
175*
Percentage of female to male students: 50% female, 50% male
Diversity
Number of countries represented: 35*
Number of states represented: 20*
**Numbers are subject to change
Spiritual Life
Spiritual life credits per semester: 60 (undergraduate, full-time students)
Daily Gatherings: 5 days a week
Student Life
Student Clubs & Organizations:
15
Performing Arts Groups
: 4
Residence Hall Buildings
: 5
Cafeteria: 1
On-campus Coffee Shop: 1
Internet access: Free cross-campus Wi-Fi
Campus
Size of York Community: 8,000
Size:
50 acres, 23 buildings
York University is in south-central Nebraska, 1.5 hours west of Omaha, 6.5 hours east
of Denver and 4 hours northwest of Kansas City
York University is home to the
Clayton Museum of Ancient History.
Athletics
Athletic Programs
: 18
Division:
NAIA
Conference:
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
Mascot: Panther
Student Athletes: 75%