Transfer Students

York College welcomes transfer students from regionally accredited two- and four-year institutions.

 To transfer to York College, you must meet the following criteria:

  • A minimum grade point average of 2.0 is required. All education majors require a 2.8 or higher grade point average.
  • A maximum of 75 semester hours will be accepted in transfer from two-year colleges.
  • Students must complete a minimum of 30 credit hours at York College to be eligible to earn a degree.
  • Students admitted to the college with an associate's degree from another institution must satisfy all York College general education requirements not completed as transfer credit.
  • Transfer students are eligible for financial aid at the time of admission.

To apply for admission submit the following:

  • An online application.
  • An official transcript of all academic work attempted, with separate copy submitted from each college attended.
  • An official copy of transcript from high school through graduation (optional).

If you have earned fewer than 30 semester hours of college credit you also are required to submit:

  • A high school transcript.
  • Scores from either the SAT or ACT (optional writing test required).

 

For additional information, students should contact Ms. Cortnie Amelotte, Associate Director of Admissions/Transfer Coordinator at 717.815.1347 or camelott@ycp.edu.

For transcript evaluations, contact Mr. William Benton, Associate Registrar for Transfer Articulation at 717.815.1448 or wbenton@ycp.edu.

Mechanical Engineering

A limited number of freshman transfer students are now being accepted into the Mechanical Engineering Program. Please contact Cortnie Amelotte at 717.815.1347 for details in order to apply.

Important Information for Nursing Program 

A limited number of transfer students are now being accepted into the Nursing Program.  In order to transfer into the Nursing Program for Fall 2012, students must meet ALL the criteria below.

  1. May not have failed any nursing course at any other institution. 
  2. Overall GPA of 2.8 or above
  3. Completion of the following courses is required prior to admission:  
    1. 2 pre-requisite science courses  (minimum GPA of 2.5)
    2. 6 credits of core courses
    3. Psychology
    4. Sociology

Please note: clinical rotations will not begin before Fall 2013.