We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at YCP. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. At its best it places at #52 out of 75 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates YCP among the top schools in the country for general biology, ranked #645 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 645 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Pennsylvania | 53 of 82 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 149 of 221 |
The following degree levels are offered in general biology at YCP, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 27 |
| Associate’s | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, York College of Pennsylvania conferred 27 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
YCP ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #52 out of 75 schools by College Factual.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from YCP earn a median of $59,079 a year. This is below $62,409, the median for all majors at YCP.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at YCP, general biology students borrow a median amount of $26,912 in student loans. This is above $26,518, the typical median for all majors at YCP.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,260 | $23,000 |
| Fees | $2,588 | $2,588 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 44% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at YCP are White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from York College of Pennsylvania with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
YCP awarded 27 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 56% to women and 44% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (70%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, York College of Pennsylvania awarded 2 associate’s degrees in general biology.
YCP has not been ranked for general biology at the associate’s level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a associate’s degree in general biology from YCP were men.
The majority of general biology associate’s degree graduates at YCP were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from York College of Pennsylvania with a associate’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
YCP awarded 2 associate’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
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