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Yorktowne Business Institute

Yorktowne Business Institute is located in York, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1977. It is a private, proprietary coeducational institution. Yorktowne Business Institute offers degree programs in a variety of areas of study, including computerized accounting, bookkeeping, pharmacy technology, culinary arts, business management and phlebotomy technology.

Yorktowne Business Institute offers financial assistance to its students in the form of loans, grants and veterans’ benefits. Students at Yorktowne Business Institute who have successfully completed their courses are also offered job search assistance.

Campus Location

W Seventh Ave
York, PA 17404
USA
Main Tel: (717) 846-5000
Web Site

The campus is in a medium-sized suburb.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in medical adminstration, business and management, and cooking and culinary arts.
  • High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • High female/male ratio.

Other important characteristics:

  • Library on-campus
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate688
< 1 year certificate151
1-2 year certificate51

Students

Student enrollment was 247 in 2007-2008 (202 full-time equivalent).

About 24% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 76% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 83% are full-time and 17% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 11,040
Books and supplies$ 1,400

Financial Aid: Yorktowne Business Institute participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Admissions (2008-2009)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men94%
Women81%
All84%

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (16 awarded)

  • Accounting and Related Services
  • Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (0 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (33 awarded)

  • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training

HOSPITALITY (0 awarded)

  • Hospitality Administration/Management

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (25 awarded)

  • Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (11 awarded)

  • Medical/Clinical Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (3 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Yorktowne Business Institute with government-defined occupation categories.)

Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.

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