Education at York College of Pennsylvania

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at York College of Pennsylvania stacks up to those at other schools.

YCP is located in York, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,039 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 55 education majors received their bachelor's degree from YCP.

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

YCP Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education
• Master’s Degree in Education

YCP Education Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at YCP is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. 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 Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	101
Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	134
	137
Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools	704

In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in education from YCP. This makes it the #705 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at YCP

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

YCP Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 students earned a bachelor's degree in education from YCP. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education 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 education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	46
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

YCP Education Master’s Program

Of the 36 students who graduated with a master’s in education from YCP in 2021, 31% were men and 69% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. YCP does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from YCP, 97% 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 education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	35
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

YCP also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at York College of Pennsylvania. 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
General Education	36
Teacher Education Grade Specific	31
Teacher Education Subject Specific	17
Special Education	8
Educational Administration	3

Related Majors

• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Social Sciences

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education 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
Elementary School Teachers	55,200	$66,860
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
Teacher Assistants	46,610	$26,640
Middle School Teachers	21,640	$67,950
Preschool Teachers	13,480	$29,250

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.