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Overview |
YCP | Regent University | ||
| Location | York, PA | Virginia Beach, VA | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,656 | 10,337 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #526 | #878 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ycp.edu | regent.edu | ||
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Costs |
YCP | Regent University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,070 | $18,080 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,070 | $18,080 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,430 | $7,174 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,916 | $17,341 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,978 | $11,842 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 92% |
Admission |
YCP | Regent University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,529 | 6,989 | ||
| Admitted | 4,330 | 2,260 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.6% | 32.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.3% | 23.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.34 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 23/27 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1230 | 1030/1250 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
YCP | Regent University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
YCP | Regent University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,700 | $45,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,495 | $24,812 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $273 | $256 |
Diversity |
YCP | Regent University | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 24% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
YCP | Regent University | ||
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| % In-State | 66% | 33% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 67% | ||
Campus |
YCP | Regent University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Regent University is larger than than YCP based on total student enrollment (10,337 students vs. 3,656 students)
YCP vs. Regent University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, YCP or Regent University?
- York College Pennsylvania is 16.5% more expensive to attend than Regent University for in-state tuition ($21,070.00 vs. $18,080.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.5% higher at YCP than Regent University ($21,070.00 vs. $18,080.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Regent University than YCP ($17,341 vs. $20,916)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Regent University are 73.3% lower than costs at York College Pennsylvania ($7,174 vs. $12,430)
- More students receive financial grant aid at York College Pennsylvania than Regent University (99% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by York College Pennsylvania students is 26.5% larger than aid received Regent University ($14,978 vs. $11,842)
YCP vs. Regent University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, YCP or Regent University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Regent University or YCP .
- The average SAT score at York College Pennsylvania (1054) is 3 points higher than at Regent University (1051)
- Incoming YCP students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Regent University (23)
- Accepted freshman YCP students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at Regent University (3.34)
- YCP has a higher acceptance rate (95.6%) than Regent University (32.3%)
YCP vs. Regent University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, YCP or Regent University? 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 Regent University and YCP.
- The graduation rate at YCP is higher than Regent University (60% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from York College Pennsylvania earn on average $5,000 more per year than Regent University graduates after ten years. ($50,700 vs. $45,700)
- Regent University students graduate with a $1,683 lower median federal student loan debt than YCP graduates. ($24,812 vs. $26,495)
- Regent University graduates are paying $17 less per month on federal student loans than YCP graduates. ($256 vs. $273)
- More YCP graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Regent University students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/