Student Population at York College
Total Enrollment
6,446
Undergraduate
6,199
Graduate
247
Online Enrollment
1,615
Men Students
2,315
Women Students
4,131
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 6,446 students have enrolled at CUNY York College - 6,199 undergraduate and 247 graduate.
By gender, 2,315 male and 4,131 female students are attending CUNY York College. By attendance status, there are 3,815 full-time students and 2,631 part-time students.
The number of students at CUNY York College is relatively small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Fashion Institute of Technology and St. Thomas Aquinas College, its population is very large (average population is 3,277).
CUNY York College offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,615 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between CUNY York College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 2,315 male and 4,131 female students attending York College. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.56 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at York College.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6,199 | 3,632 | 2,567 |
| Men | 2,261 | 1,299 | 962 |
| Women | 3,938 | 2,333 | 1,605 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 247 | 183 | 64 |
| Men | 54 | 41 | 13 |
| Women | 193 | 142 | 51 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 2,325 Black or African American students (36.07%) and 1,582 Asian students (24.54%) at CUNY York College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at CUNY York College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 73 | 19 | 54 |
| Asian | 1,522 | 636 | 886 |
| Black or African American | 2,260 | 631 | 1,629 |
| Hispanic | 1,460 | 514 | 946 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| White | 500 | 337 | 163 |
| Two or More Races | 158 | 57 | 101 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6,199 | 2,261 | 3,938 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 60 | 13 | 47 |
| Black or African American | 65 | 15 | 50 |
| Hispanic | 50 | 8 | 42 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 53 | 11 | 42 |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 247 | 54 | 193 |
Online Student Population
At CUNY York College, 4,088 students (63.42% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,615 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 430 students live in New York where CUNY York College is located in and 4 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6,446 | 6,199 | 247 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,615 | 1,582 | 33 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 2,473 | 2,409 | 64 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 2,358 | 2,208 | 150 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,615 | 1,582 | 33 |
| New York Residents | 430 | 401 | 29 |
| Other State in U.S. | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 1,181 | 1,177 | 4 |