YTI Career Institute-York
School Highlights
- YTI Career Institute-York serves 1,677 students
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the state community college average of 25:1.
- Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 37%.
- YTI Career Institute-York is one of 2 community colleges within York County, PA.
- The nearest community college to YTI Career Institute-York is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York (3.7 miles away).
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YTI Career Institute-York places among the top 20% of community colleges in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- School Resources Percent of students receiving financial aid
- Offering Breadth Programs offered
School Overview
- The teacher population of 131 teachers has declined by 21% over five years.
| YTI Career Institute-York | (PA) Community College Avg. | |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Private, non-profit |
| Total Faculty | 131 staff | 25 staff |
| Number of Programs Offered | 19 | 8 |
| Total Enrollment | 1,677 students | 618 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 25:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | - | 372 students |
| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | - |
| % Asian | 2% | 2% |
| % Hispanic | 15% | 7% |
| % Black | 5% | 14% |
| % White | 73% | 63% |
| % Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.57 |
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| College Completion Rate | 66% | 55% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $37,600 | $34,800 |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 100% | 94% |
| Median Debt for Graduates | $12,220 | $12,223 |
| Median Debt for Dropouts | $4,470 | $5,500 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to YTI Career Institute-York is Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York (3.7 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 1,172 students | 3.70 Mi1031 Edgecomb Avenue
York, PA 17403
(717)771-4000 3.701,172 - Pennsylvania College of Art and DesignPrivate, non-profit224 students | 18.90 Mi204 N Prince St
Lancaster, PA 17608
(800)689-0379 18.90224 - Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPrivate, non-profit1,447 students | 19.30 Mi410 N Lime Street
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717)544-4912 19.301,447 - Kaplan Career Institute-HarrisburgPrivate, for profit217 students | 19.90 Mi5650 Derry St
Harrisburg, PA 17111
(717)564-4112 19.90217 - 913 students | 19.90 Mi750 E King St
Lancaster, PA 17602
(717)299-7731 19.90913
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