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Overview |
Pitt-Bradford | YCP | ||
| Location | Bradford, PA | York, PA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,074 | 3,656 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #541 | #526 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pitt.edu | ycp.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitt-Bradford | YCP | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,660 | $21,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,534 | $21,070 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,332 | $12,430 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,505 | $20,916 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,470 | $14,978 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 99% |
Admission |
Pitt-Bradford | YCP | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,071 | 4,529 | ||
| Admitted | 4,744 | 4,330 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.6% | 95.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 6.3% | 17.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.28 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/29 | 23/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1196 | 1020/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 23, 2025 |
Academics |
Pitt-Bradford | YCP | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitt-Bradford | YCP | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,000 | $50,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,909 | $26,495 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $278 | $273 |
Diversity |
Pitt-Bradford | YCP | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
Pitt-Bradford | YCP | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Pitt-Bradford | YCP | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- York College Pennsylvania is larger than than Pitt-Bradford based on total student enrollment (3,656 students vs. 1,074 students)
Pitt-Bradford vs. YCP Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitt-Bradford or YCP?
- York College Pennsylvania is 54.2% more expensive to attend than Pitt-Bradford for in-state tuition ($21,070.00 vs. $13,660.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.2% higher at Pitt-Bradford than York College Pennsylvania ($25,534.00 vs. $21,070.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pittsburgh Bradford than YCP ($16,505 vs. $20,916)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pittsburgh Bradford are 20.3% lower than costs at York College Pennsylvania ($10,332 vs. $12,430)
- More students receive financial grant aid at York College Pennsylvania than University of Pittsburgh Bradford (99% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by York College Pennsylvania students is 11.2% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Bradford ($14,978 vs. $13,470)
Pitt-Bradford vs. YCP Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Pitt-Bradford or YCP? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between YCP or Pitt-Bradford .
- The average SAT score at York College Pennsylvania (1054) is 76 points higher than at Pitt-Bradford (978)
- Incoming YCP students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Pitt-Bradford (21)
- Accepted freshman YCP students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at Pitt-Bradford (3.28)
- YCP has a higher acceptance rate (95.6%) than Pitt-Bradford (93.6%)
Pitt-Bradford vs. YCP Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitt-Bradford or YCP? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between YCP and Pitt-Bradford.
- The graduation rate at YCP is higher than University of Pittsburgh Bradford (60% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Bradford earn on average $7,300 more per year than YCP graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $50,700)
- York College Pennsylvania students graduate with a $414 lower median federal student loan debt than Pitt-Bradford graduates. ($26,495 vs. $26,909)
- YCP graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Pitt-Bradford graduates. ($273 vs. $278)
- More YCP graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Pitt-Bradford students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 75%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/