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CUNY York College

CUNY York College

Jamaica, NY · 4.3k students

ModeratePublicCityGraduateCampus-basedyork.cuny.edu
58.1/100

Trajecta score

-1.0 since '20

Ranked #228 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

59.7 · #192

2020

59.3 · #190

2021

61.3 · #144

2022

60.9 · #160

2023

58.7 · #210

2024

AcademicCareersSuccessAfford.Invest.Access

Academic Profile

31/ 100

Career Outcomes

59/ 100

Student Success

25/ 100

Affordability

94/ 100

Academic Investment

83/ 100

Access & Equity

80/ 100

Academic Profile

31

Career Outcomes

59

Student Success

25

Affordability

94

Academic Investment

83

Access & Equity

80

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Cost / Net Price

$14k / $4k

SAT Avg

880

Retention

57%

Grad Rate

31%

Admissions

64%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Test Scores

SAT Range880
4001000120014001600
25th: 790Average: 88075th: 960

Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$7,358

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$15,308

per year

Out-of-state premium: +$7,950/yr

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

40%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

6%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$11,000

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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