York College of Pennsylvania
York , United States
York , United States
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Rankings
Average ranking globally
# 93
Average ranking in the country
# 181
About University
York College of Pennsylvania
Overview:
- Founded in 1963 as York Junior College
- Became York College of Pennsylvania in 1971
- Accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- Enrolls over 5,000 undergraduate and graduate students
- Offers over 50 undergraduate majors and 10 graduate programs
- Notable achievements:
- Ranked among the top 100 regional universities in the North by U.S. News & World Report
- Recognized for its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship
- Recipient of the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll
Student Life:
Student Support Services:
- Academic Advising Center
- Career Services
- Counseling Center
- Health Services
- Learning Center
Campus Facilities:
- Academic buildings with state-of-the-art classrooms and labs
- Residence halls and apartments
- Dining hall and food court
- Fitness center and recreation fields
- Student Union with a game room, lounge, and meeting spaces
Extracurricular Activities:
Over 100 student clubs and organizations, including academic, social, cultural, and recreational groupsClubs:
Examples include the Student Government Association, Honors Society, and International Student AssociationSports Teams:
NCAA Division III athletics with 21 varsity teamsAcademics:
Academic Resources:
- Library with over 200,000 volumes and access to online databases
- Writing Center
- Math Lab
- Science Learning Center
Academic Support Services:
- Tutoring
- Supplemental Instruction
- Disability Services
Unique Academic Programs or Initiatives:
- Honors Program
- Study Abroad Program
- Internships and Experiential Learning Opportunities
Faculty:
Experienced and dedicated faculty with advanced degreesTeaching Methodologies:
Focus on active learning, critical thinking, and problem-solvingTop Reasons to Study Here:
Reputation:
Ranked among the top regional universities in the North by U.S. News & World ReportSpecialized Facilities:
State-of-the-art science labs, engineering design center, and business simulation centerIndustry Connections:
Partnerships with local businesses and organizations for internships and career opportunitiesNotable Alumni:
Successful graduates in various fields, including business, education, healthcare, and governmentCommitment to Student Success:
Small class sizes, personalized attention, and a supportive campus communityServices:
Counseling:
Confidential counseling services for personal, academic, and career concernsHealth:
Health Services provides medical care, immunizations, and health educationHousing:
On-campus housing options include residence halls and apartmentsLibrary Resources:
Access to a wide range of books, journals, databases, and research materialsTechnology Support:
IT Help Desk provides technical assistance and support for studentsCareer Development:
Career Services offers resume writing, interview preparation, and job search assistanceTotal programs
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