For the 2022-23 academic year, tuition at York College of Pennsylvania rose by 4.4%, as revealed in the most recent report, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students enrolled at the private, four-year, not-for-profit institution paid $23,328 this year, an increase of $978 from the $22,350 charged during the 2021-22 academic year.
Approximately 66% of the undergraduate student body are Pennsylvania residents, while about 33% come from other states.
Data indicates that 99% of full-time undergraduates who began studies at York College of Pennsylvania in 2022-23 received some form of financial aid. Specifically, 732 students were awarded grants or scholarships totaling $11 million, and 506 students borrowed more than $4.5 million in student loans.
Among all undergraduate students, 2,950 received grants or scholarships amounting to $35.3 million. Additionally, 1,991 students secured federal student loans totaling $13 million.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the York College of Pennsylvania in the 2022-23 school year.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 246 | 33% | $1.3 million | $5,436 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 215 | 29% | $922,843 | $4,292 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 729 | 98% | $8.7 million | $11,950 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 732 | 98% | $11 million | $14,988 |
| Federal student loans | 496 | 67% | $2.6 million | $5,326 |
| Other student loans | 141 | 19% | $1.8 million | $13,043 |
| Student loan aid | 506 | 68% | $4.5 million | $8,855 |
| Total student aid | 738 | 99% | $15.5 million | $20,938 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.
