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York Technical College

Rock Hill, South Carolina·Public, 2-year·Southeast·yorktech.edu
6-yr Graduation
30%
Total enrollment
4,771
peer median 5,712
Avg net price
$4,657
-$693 vs Community College
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
30%
Full-time retention
65%

Pell equity

3.0pp gap
Pell recipients
25%
Non-Pell
22%

Pell recipients graduate at a higher rate than non-Pell students here — unusual and worth investigating.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 61 Title IV programs, 14 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 47 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
61
Passing
14
23.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

61programs
  • Passing14 · 23.0%
  • No Data47 · 77.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
2
Watch
0
Safe
12
No data
47

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

14
Human Development Family Studies and Related Services
Associate Degree · Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
+1.6%
$33,517 vs $32,989
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+5.5%
$34,787 vs $32,989
Accounting and Related Services
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+32.1%
$43,593 vs $32,989
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
+33.4%
$44,006 vs $32,989
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Associate Degree · Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
+39.3%
$45,955 vs $32,989
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate Degree · Security And Protective Services
+51.0%
$49,800 vs $32,989
Business/Commerce General
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+51.5%
$49,965 vs $32,989
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+66.7%
$54,985 vs $32,989

Near the line (±5%)

Programs within five points of the pass line, one cohort year from flipping.

1
Human Development Family Studies and Related Services
Associate Degree · Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
+1.6%
+$528

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

12
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
33%
$11,420 debt · $34,787 earn
Human Development Family Studies and Related Services
Associate Degree · Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
28%
$9,250 debt · $33,517 earn
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
25%
$9,500 debt · $38,291 earn
Accounting and Related Services
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
21%
$9,250 debt · $43,593 earn
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
20%
$11,750 debt · $58,681 earn
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Undergraduate Certificate · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
17%
$7,000 debt · $42,477 earn
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
16%
$7,000 debt · $44,006 earn
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
16%
$5,250 debt · $33,463 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Accredited since 1970Next review Jun 2026

Programmatic accreditations · 5

Action history · 29

  1. Aug 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs
  2. Sep 2024Renewal of Accreditation
    Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology · Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers
  3. Aug 2024Removal of Monitoring Status
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Assisting (DA)
  4. Aug 2024Removal of Monitoring Status
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Hygiene (DH)
  5. May 2024Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$3,954
$30–48k$4,336
$48–75k$6,003
$75–110k$8,462
$110k+$10,784

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$4,657
-$693vs Community College median $5,350
Federal loans
10.4%
In-state tuition
$5,512
Out-of-state
$10,824

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 2,248 students received $10.0M in Pell grants, alongside $2.0M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
2,248
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$10.0M
$10,005,631 total
Direct Loans
$2.0M
657 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

2k
20
2k
21
2k
22
2k
23
2k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$1.3M
474 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$684K
183 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 814 borrowers who entered repayment, 20 (2.4%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
2.4%
+0.1pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
814
Defaulted
20
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
18.5%
2017
18.8%
2018
12.9%
2019
2.4%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at York Technical College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs57
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

637 total completions
01Liberal Arts
23536.9%
02Health Professions
10917.1%
03Business
9514.9%
04Engineering Tech
457.1%
05Multi/Interdisciplinary
426.6%
06Computer Sciences
406.3%
07Mechanic
294.6%
08Legal Professions
162.5%
09Family/Consumer Sci
132.0%
10Security/Protective
132.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
4,771
12-mo unduplicated
6,553
Undergraduate
6,553
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
39%2,530
Women
61%4,023

Race / ethnicity composition

White
51.1%
Black
26.2%
Hispanic
10.8%
Two or more
7.8%
Asian
1.7%
Unknown
1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 4,521 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    19.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    120

    York Technical College vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions York Technical College selected for federal comparison reporting.

    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectYork Technical College
    30%4,771$4,657Community College
    Spartanburg Community College
    6,653$6,531Community College
    Horry-Georgetown Technical College
    7,923$3,719Community College
    Medical University of South Carolina
    3,246
    Midlands Technical College
    9,226$5,462Community College
    Aiken Technical College
    2,307$5,350Community College
    Peer group median30%5,712$5,350

    Frequently asked questions about York Technical College

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about York Technical College.

    What is the graduation rate at York Technical College?

    York Technical College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 30% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend York Technical College?

    York Technical College reports a total enrollment of 4,771 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at York Technical College?

    The average net price at York Technical College is $4,657 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is York Technical College located?

    York Technical College is located in Rock Hill, South Carolina 29730.

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