CUNY York College

Jamaica, NY · Public · Visit Website

CUNY York College is located in the diverse neighborhood of Jamaica, Queens. The campus provides a close-knit, urban environment for its students. Known for its strong liberal arts programs, York College fosters a supportive atmosphere. As part of the CUNY system, students benefit from access to resources within a large university network.

Programs Analyzed
22
Avg Grad Earnings
$45,548/yr
Avg DegreeOutlook Score
53/100
Tuition, In-State (Sticker)
$7,358/yr
Out-of-state: $15,308/yr

Financial Aid & Net Price

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships, by family income. 43% of students receive Pell Grants and 6% take federal loans.

Family Income Avg Net Price/yr 4-Year Net Cost Net-Price ROI
$0 – $30K $3,267 $13,068 34.9x
$30K – $48K $4,716 $18,864 24.1x
$48K – $75K $8,080 $32,320 14.1x
$75K – $110K $9,257 $37,028 12.3x
$110K+ $12,206 $48,824 9.3x
Sticker price (no aid) $7,358 $29,432 15.5x

Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships. ROI = average 10-year graduate earnings ÷ 4-year net cost. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

All Programs at CUNY York College

22 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Program DW Score Earnings AI Risk ROI
Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration
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90 $113,718/yr High 31.9x
Accounting and Related Services
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74 $49,751/yr Very High 19.2x
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
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71 $57,806/yr Moderate 27.3x
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research
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65 $105,425/yr Moderate 34.8x
Social Work
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65 $44,742/yr Moderate 20.6x
Business Administration
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65 $42,499/yr High 16.9x
Economics
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63 $47,940/yr Very High 15.3x
Computer and Information Sciences, General
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63 $37,837/yr Very High 21.1x
Public Health
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60 $43,000/yr High 17.4x
Marketing
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58 $40,596/yr Very High 17.1x
Computer Science
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56 $36,061/yr Very High 17.9x
Psychology, General
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55 $38,701/yr High 18.1x
Sociology
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54 $40,515/yr High 17.4x
Pharmacology and Toxicology
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50 $43,870/yr High 13.9x
Romance Languages & Literatures
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49 $46,882/yr Very High 14.9x
Political Science and Government
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48 $37,719/yr Very High 11.8x
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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40 $39,837/yr High 12.5x
English Language and Literature, General
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35 $26,460/yr Very High 15.7x
Air Transportation
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30 $30,349/yr Moderate 9.3x
Biology, General
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30 $26,768/yr High 8.1x
Journalism
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29 $24,535/yr Very High 14.0x
Communications Technology/Technician
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23 $27,064/yr High 8.2x
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