York Technical College

www.yorktech.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,416

2021 Average Net Price

$6,915

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

2.46%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

3,835

48.6% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

28.5%

214 Graduates

About

York Technical College is a higher education institution located in York County, SC. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at York Technical College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (242 degrees awarded), Other Multidisciplinary Studies (64 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (56 degrees).

In 2021, 1,461 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at York Technical College. 60.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 39.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (894 degrees), 2.87 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (312 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at York Technical College is $4,416, which is $−3,552 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at York Technical College is $4,416, which is $−3,552 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,915.

In 2021, 86% of undergraduate students attending York Technical College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 15% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,416

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at York Technical College was $4,416. The cost of tuition at York Technical College is $−3,552 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

This chart compares the tuition costs of York Technical College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$6,915

2021 Value

12.1%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 York Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,915. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of York Technical College grew by 12.1%.

This chart compares the average net price of York Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,000

Room and Board

$1,800

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at York Technical College was of $9,000 in 2021. The cost of room and board did not change between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,800. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at York Technical College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

86%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

15%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

86% of undergraduate students at York Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 16.2% with respect to 2020, when 74% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at York Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2.46%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at York Technical College was 2.46%, which represents 20 out of the 814 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

York Technical College had a total enrollment of 3,835 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at York Technical College is 1,865 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,970. This means that 48.6% of students enrolled at York Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at York Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 58.2% White, 22.3% Black or African American, 8.84% Hispanic or Latino, 6.91% Two or More Races, 1.69% Asian, 0.548% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.13% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at York Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (32.2%), followed by White Male (29.9%) and Black or African American Female (12.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

48.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at York Technical College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,835 students. The full-time enrollment at York Technical College is 1,865 and the part-time enrollment is 1,970. This means that 48.6% of students enrolled at York Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at York Technical College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

57%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at York Technical College was 57%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), York Technical College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at York Technical College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
2,231 enrolled students
Black or African American
857 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
339 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at York Technical College is 58.2% White, 22.3% Black or African American, 8.84% Hispanic or Latino, 6.91% Two or More Races, 1.69% Asian, 0.548% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.13% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44.1% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 307 more women than men received degrees from York Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at York Technical College is white (894 degrees awarded). There were 2.87 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (312 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at York Technical College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (242 degrees awarded), followed by Other Multidisciplinary Studies (64 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (56 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at York Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (70 degrees awarded), Construction (42 degrees), and Human Sciences (59 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at York Technical College are Elementary & middle school teachers (94,835 people), Other managers (44,909 people), Construction managers (36,851 people), Education administrators (24,907 people), and Preschool & kindergarten teachers (24,030 people).

The most specialized majors at York Technical College in 2021 are Precision Production (70 degrees awarded), Construction (42 degrees), Human Sciences (59 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (94 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (470 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at York Technical College are Surgeons, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at York Technical College are Precision Production (70 degrees awarded), Construction (42 degrees), Human Sciences (59 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (94 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (470 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at York Technical College are Elementary & secondary schools (179,024 people), Construction (85,842 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (47,625 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (43,272 people), and Child day care services (27,213 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by York Technical College.

Most Common (2021)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
242 degrees awarded
Other Multidisciplinary Studies
64 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
56 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at York Technical College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 242 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at York Technical College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

577

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

884

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 577 degrees were awarded to men at York Technical College, which is 0.653 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (884).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at York Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 151 degrees were awarded to men at York Technical College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.473 times less than the 319 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 319 degrees were awarded to men at York Technical College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.11 times more than the 151 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

16%

100% Completion Time

25%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 16% of students graduating from York Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 25% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 31% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (62.5%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at York Technical College is Female and Asian (62.5% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
894 degrees awarded
Black or African American
312 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
117 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at York Technical College is white (894 degrees awarded). There were 2.87 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (312 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
484 degrees awarded
White Male
410 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
227 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at York Technical College is white female (484 degrees awarded). There were 1.18 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (410 degrees).

Operations

York Technical College has an endowment valued at nearly $7.95M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −NaNk (−0.152%) compared to the 1.65% average return (87.6k on 5.29M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2021, York Technical College had a total salary expenditure of 45.4M. York Technical College employs 113 No academic ranks. Most academics at York Technical College are Female No academic rank (63), and Male No academic rank (50).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at York Technical College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 42 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 28 employees, and Service with 22 employees.

Endowment

$7.95M

2021 Endowment

24.2%

growth from 2020

York Technical College has an endowment valued at about $7.95M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of York Technical College grew 24.2% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.66M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at York Technical College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$17.3M

2021 Salaries

4.36%

decline from 2020

In 2021, York Technical College paid a median of $17.3M in salaries, which represents 38.2% of their overall expenditure ($45.4M) and a 4.36% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.4M (41.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$5.82M

Instructional Salaries

113

Number of Employees

In 2021, York Technical College paid a total of $5.82M to 113 employees working as instructors, which represents 33.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (31.2%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

113 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

42 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at York Technical College was No academic rank with 113 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at York Technical College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 42 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 28 employees, and Service with 22 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at York Technical College was Female No academic rank with 63 employees, and Male No academic rank with 50 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at York Technical College.