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

62% of the first-time, full-time undergraduate students who enrolled in the Fall of 2020 returned in the Fall of 2021.

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: 2015 cohort

Total
42%
Men
35%
Women
55%
Men Athletes
34%
Women Athletes
59%
American Indian or Alaska Native
NA
Asian
50%
Black or African American
​36%
Hispanic or Latino 
33%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
NA
White
48%
Two or more races
NA
​Race/Ethnicity Unknown
100%
Nonresident Alien
0%
Transfer out-rate
27%