Jamaica, New York · ★ — / 5 Overall

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Public · 4-year · Master's
York College is a public senior college in Jamaica, Queens, New York City, and part of the City University of New York system. Founded in 1966, it was the first senior college established under the newly formed CUNY system and is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.
Master's Universities
Ranked #114 in Master's Universities (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
Value rank
Ranked #414 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
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94-20 Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, New York, 11451
Visit University Site25th–75th percentile
SAT total: 990–1210
SAT ERW: 500–600
SAT math: 490–610
Total: 6,161
Undergrad: 5,906
Undergrad full-time: 3,362
Graduate: 255
Part-time: 2,619
In-state
Tuition: $7,358
Total cost on campus: $8,858
Out-of-state
Tuition: $15,308
Total cost on campus: $16,808
Books & supplies: $1,500
Receive aid: 87%
Avg grant aid: $7,896
Pell grant recipients: 70%
Rent: $1,278 / mo
Typical state asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $6.75
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $4.49 / gal
State average price. AAA.