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YTI Career Institute - York

York, Pennsylvania·Private for-profit, 2-year·Mid East·yti.edu
Acceptance
69.2%
-7.7pp vs Community College
6-yr Graduation
45%
Total enrollment
642
peer median 204
Avg net price
$14,637
-$6.5k vs Community College
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About

YTI Career Institute is a for-profit technical institute with campuses in Altoona, Lancaster, and York, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1967 and serves a population of approximately 1750 students. YTI Career Institute is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.

Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
263
263 candidates competed
Admitted
182
69.2% acceptance rate
Enrolled
81
44.5% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
45%
Full-time retention
63%

Pell equity

91.0pp gap
Pell recipients
7%19 of 274
Non-Pell (all)
98%194 of 198
Subsidized loan, no Pell
98%194 of 198

Non-Pell students graduate at a 91.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

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

Of 15 Title IV programs, 7 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 8 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
15
Passing
7
46.7% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

15programs
  • Passing7 · 46.7%
  • No Data8 · 53.3%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
4
Watch
0
Safe
3
No data
8

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.

7
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+3.0%
$36,334 vs $35,274
Culinary Arts and Related Services
Associate Degree · Personal And Culinary Services
+5.8%
$37,327 vs $35,274
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
Associate Degree · Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences
+7.2%
$37,797 vs $35,274
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+9.2%
$38,529 vs $35,274
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Associate Degree · Engineering Technologies/Technicians
+37.3%
$48,420 vs $35,274
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Associate Degree · Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
+50.1%
$52,952 vs $35,274
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Associate Degree · Engineering Technologies/Technicians
+54.9%
$54,630 vs $35,274

Near the line (±5%)

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

1
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+3.0%
+$1,060

Debt vs earnings

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

12
Culinary Arts and Related Services
Associate Degree · Personal And Culinary Services
46%
$17,080 debt · $37,327 earn
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
40%
$14,500 debt · $36,334 earn
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
38%
$11,888 debt · $31,498 earn
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
38%
$14,500 debt · $38,529 earn
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Associate Degree · Engineering Technologies/Technicians
33%
$15,940 debt · $48,420 earn
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Associate Degree · Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
31%
$16,166 debt · $52,952 earn
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
27%
$8,999 debt · $33,850 earn
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Associate Degree · Engineering Technologies/Technicians
27%
$14,500 debt · $54,630 earn

Accreditation status & history

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

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Accredited since 1979Next review Nov 2025

Action history · 1

  1. Sep 2022Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and 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$10,595
$30–48k$11,452
$48–75k$16,368
$75–110k$18,009
$110k+$20,299

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

Avg net price (private)
$14,637
-$6,538vs Community College median $21,175
Federal loans
70.9%

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 745 students received $4.0M in Pell grants, alongside $5.8M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
745
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$4.0M
$3,974,984 total
Direct Loans
$5.8M
1,429 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

1k
20
1k
21
1k
22
1k
23
1k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$2.4M
697 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$3.1M
697 loan awards
Parent PLUS$207K
35 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 559 borrowers who entered repayment, 21 (3.7%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
3.7%
+1.4pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
559
Defaulted
21
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
14.8%
2017
15.3%
2018
11.1%
2019
3.7%
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 YTI Career Institute-York

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs16
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

102 total completions
01Agriculture
4342.2%
02Engineering Tech
2019.6%
03Computer Sciences
1716.7%
04Health Professions
1211.8%
05Personal/Culinary
65.9%
06Security/Protective
43.9%
07Business
00.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
642
12-mo unduplicated
1,204
Undergraduate
1,204
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
39%468
Women
61%736

Race / ethnicity composition

White
48.3%
Black
17.8%
Hispanic
15.9%
Unknown
10.0%
Two or more
5.3%
Asian
2.8%

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 · 497 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago1.811 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
1
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
1
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

    1
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    1 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
    9.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    31

    YTI Career Institute-York vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions YTI Career Institute-York 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
    SubjectYTI Career Institute-York
    45%69.2%642$14,637Community College
    649$35,499Community College
    80$19,157Community College
    218$22,871Community College
    232$20,985Community College
    508$17,842Community College
    179$13,665Community College
    75.2%123$16,045Community College
    93$27,483Community College
    76.9%518$7,825Community College
    85.3%163$6,778Community College
    1,258$34,306Community College
    1,539$25,598Community College
    628$36,348Community College
    556$19,518Community College
    9$21,934Community College
    190$21,179Community College
    3$26,161Community College
    8$20,773Community College
    100.0%700$8,361Community College
    61$17,046Community College
    785$28,389Community College
    550$21,171
    20$29,409Community College
    31$22,908Community College
    18$23,273Community College
    25$24,008Community College
    394$12,887Community College
    Peer group median45%76.9%204$21,175

    Institutions like YTI Career Institute-York

    Explore the federal data for institutions in YTI Career Institute-York's comparison group.

    Reports & documents (1)

    Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

    Grants & funding (3)

    Federal grant awards and open funding opportunities awarded to this institution.

    Frequently asked questions about YTI Career Institute-York

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about YTI Career Institute-York.

    What is the acceptance rate at YTI Career Institute-York?

    YTI Career Institute-York's acceptance rate is 69.2% (182 admitted from 263 applicants), based on the latest IPEDS.

    What is the graduation rate at YTI Career Institute-York?

    YTI Career Institute-York reports a 6-year graduation rate of 45% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend YTI Career Institute-York?

    YTI Career Institute-York reports a total enrollment of 642 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at YTI Career Institute-York?

    The average net price at YTI Career Institute-York is $14,637 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    What is the yield rate at YTI Career Institute-York?

    YTI Career Institute-York's yield rate is 44.5%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

    Where is YTI Career Institute-York located?

    YTI Career Institute-York is located in York, Pennsylvania 17402.

    About the data on this page

    Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

    IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
    Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
    College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
    Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
    FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
    Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
    DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
    Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
    Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
    Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
    Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
    Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
    Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
    Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
    Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
    Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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