York College

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Overview

Address:
1125 E. Eighth Street
York, NE 68467

Type: Private institution
Year founded: 1890
Religious affiliation: Church of Christ
Academic calendar: Semester
Undergrad body: 450
Setting: Urban
Endowment: 6,450,998
Application deadline: August 31
Application fee: 20
Selectivity: Selective
Tuition: 13,500
Room board: 4,300

Extracurriculars

Student activities: choral groups, drama/theater, music ensembles, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Num organizations: 23
Honor societies: Alpha Chi (AX) National Honor Scholastic Society; Sigma Tau Delta - National English Honorary Society; Delta Psi Omega (Theatre)
Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Spiritual Life Committee; Chi Rho; Heartland Campus Ministries Staff
International organizations: N/A
Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Concert Choir; Chamber Singers; Soul Concern (Drama); Prometheans (Creative Writing); Marksmen (Student Recruiters); Phi Beta Lambda; Students in Free Enteprise; Student Association of Music Educators; Student Association of Choral; Music Directors; Student Education Association of Nebraska; Student Debate;
Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Panther Press (once a month)
Num frats: 4
Frats chapter houses: 0
Percent frat members: 46%
Num sororities: 4
Sororities chapter houses: 0
Percent sorority members: 64%


Campus Life

Percent undergrad college owned: 60%
Percent fraternity: 46%
Percent sorority: 64%
Percent campus weekends: 85%
Offer housing: Yes
Percent students college housing: 60%
Campus housing: Yes
Off campus assistance: Yes
Types available: women's dorms (48%), men's dorms (44%), apartments for married students (0%), apartment for single students (8%), cooperative housing (0%)
College owned singles: 40%
College owned doubles: 50%
College owned triples: 5%
College owned apartments: 5%
College owned other: 0%
Num college owned: 5
Sprinkler system: 80%
Fire alarms: 100%
High speed internet: 100%
Campus size: 40 acres
Percent weekends: 85%
Nearest airport: Omaha Nebraska (95)
Nearest train: Lincoln, Nebraska (45)
Nearest bus: York, Nebraska (3)
Public transport: No
Cars permitted: Yes
Percent cars: 75%
School employment: No
Percent undergrads employed: 0%
Average undergrad earnings: 0
Freshmen discouraged working: Yes
Army rotc: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Nebraska at Lincoln)
Navy rotc: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Nebraska at Lincoln)
Airforce rotc: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Nebraska at Lincoln)
Alcohol permitted: No
Additional policies: class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Popular events: 1). Songfest - Where the 8 service clubs put on a mini-musical for the college and the community 3 nights in a row (after months of work). 2). YC Night at the Movies - Once a month the students get to take over the local theatre (with 3 screens) and watch a free movie.

Services

Basic: placement service
Remedial: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling: career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career: internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training
Job six months: 49%
Job one year: 4%
Job two years: 2%
Firms: N/A
Library: Yes
Library consortia: Yes
Num books: 102,152
Num subscriptions: 301
Num microforms: 21,578
Num audiovisual: 7,017
Num ebooks: 23,934
Library facilities: N/A
Museums: N/A
Computer course: No
Own computer: No
Computers available: 57
Email accounts: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Num wired library: 5
Num wired classrooms: 19
Num wired labs: 2
Num wired other: 5
Wireless network: No
Wireless areas:
Wireless capacity:
Recommended os: Microsoft
Hosting units: 100%
Student webpages: No
Online registration: No
Campus safety: lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)