Persistence Rates

According to the Student-Right–To-Know/Campus Security Acts of 1992, York University is required to disclose the graduation rate of each entering class of full-time freshman students, starting with the class which entered York University in the fall 1991 term, and each fall entering class thereafter. Additional data regarding graduation rates by gender and ethnicity of student athletes is available upon request to students, prospective students, their parents, counselors, coaches, etc.  The above-mentioned Act requires the graduation rate to be computed after six years from the date of first admission.

Retention Rate

64% of the first-time, full-time undergraduate students who enrolled in the Fall of 2021 returned in the Fall of 20212.

Completion/ Graduation and Transfer-out Rates - Including Disaggregated Completion/ Graduation Rates

​Graduation rates of full-time, first-time, degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates within 150% of normal time to program completion, by gender and race/ethnicity and transfer out-rate: 2017 cohort

Total
34%
Men
25%
Women
44%
Men Athletes
24%
Women Athletes
39%
American Indian or Alaska Native
33%
Asian
NA
Black or African American
​13%
Hispanic or Latino 
14%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
49%
Two or more races
NA
​Race/Ethnicity Unknown
0%
Nonresident Alien
50%
Transfer out-rate
36%