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Nursing at York College of Pennsylvania

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what York College of Pennsylvania has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

YCP is located in York, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,039 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 98 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from YCP.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

YCP Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

YCP Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at YCP compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at YCP is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 18
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 22
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 25
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Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 83
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 94
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 145
Best Nursing Schools 196
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 201
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Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 270
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 329
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 330
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Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 438
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 473
Most Focused Nursing Schools 603
Most Popular Nursing Schools 647
Best Value Nursing Schools 737

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in nursing from YCP. This makes it the #439 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #201 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from YCP Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at YCP is $67,210. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 7% higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at YCP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at York College of Pennsylvania.

YCP Nursing Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 98 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from YCP. About 11% were men and 89% were women.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at YCP are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from York College of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 84
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

YCP Nursing Master’s Program

92% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students graduated with a master's degree in nursing from YCP. About 8% were men and 92% were women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from YCP, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from York College of Pennsylvania with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

YCP also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 13 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from York College of Pennsylvania. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 98
Nursing Administration 13
Nursing Practice 13

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for York College of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses 148,520 $70,390
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,410 $97,310
Nurse Practitioners 7,280 $98,250
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,010 $78,810
Nurse Anesthetists 1,700 $171,250

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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