York Technical College
About York Technical College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
York Technical College teaches in Rock Hill, South Carolina, just south of Charlotte, and trains many of its students for the manufacturers around it. Nursing is among its largest programs.
Founded
1964
Location
Rock Hill, South Carolina
Students
3,816
Institution
Community College
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
30.2%
Below national average
In-State Tuition
$8,036
Out-of-state: $13,340
Avg Net Price
$5,931
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$37,257
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
30.2% complete their degree within three years
Retention
64.9%
Transfer Out
19%
Teaching Quality
19:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
50.2%
$/Student
$7.3K
Class Size
Large
The 30.2% graduation rate is below average, but 64.9% of freshmen return for year two. Students are staying, even if completion takes longer than four years.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$8,036
In-State
$13,340
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
No on-campus housing
Books & Supplies
$1,500
Total Cost of Attendance
$15,395
After Financial Aid
$5,931
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$5,749
Receive Grants
33.5%
Take Loans
8.9%
Tuition is $8,036/yr, and after aid the average student pays about $5,931.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at York Technical College fund their education.
While in School
33.5%
Get Grants
Free money
8.9%
Take Loans
Must repay
$25,108
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$7,000
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$74/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The median debt is just $7,000, and less than 0% of graduates default on their loans. Students here leave with very manageable financial obligations.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends York Technical College.
Gender
59.8%
Female
40%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
3,816
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
42.2%
First-Gen
24 yrs
Avg Age
28.1%
Age 25+
Women make up the majority at 60% of the student body. 42.2% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
City: Small
Campus Quick Facts
3,816
Students
community
Institution
Small
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
No
AP Credit
Yes
Teacher Cert
No
ROTC
No
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of York Technical Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$37,257
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
$27K
247 grads
1yr Earnings
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
$42K
51 grads
1yr Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$69K
38 grads
1yr Earnings
Data Processing
$26K
27 grads
1yr Earnings
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
$47K
22 grads
1yr Earnings
Accounting and Related Services
$37K
22 grads
1yr Earnings
Median earnings are $37K ten years after enrollment. Choosing a high-demand major can significantly boost your earning potential from here.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.