1125 E. Eighth Street
York, NE 68467
General Information
Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1890
Religious Affilation: Church of Christ
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 450
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $6,450,998
Admissions
Application Fee: $20
Application Deadline: August 31
Selectivity: Selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $13,500
Room/Board: $4,300
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: placement service
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Careers
Career Services Offered: internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: 49%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: 4%
Within 2 Years of Graduation: 2%
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: N/A
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 102,152
Number of current serial subscriptions: 301
Number of microforms: 21,578
Number of audiovisuals: 7,017
Number of ebooks: 23,934
Other library facilities: N/A
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: N/A
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 57
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): 5
Classrooms: 19
Labs: 2
Other areas: 5
Is there a wireless network? – No
Where is wireless available? –
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity:
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – No
Is there online registration? – No
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 60%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 46%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 64%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 85%
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 60%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: women’s dorms (48%), men’s dorms (44%), apartments for married students (0%), apartment for single students (8%), cooperative housing (0%)
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: 40%
Doubles: 50%
Triples or Suites: 5%
Apartments: 5%
Other: 0%
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 5
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 80%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%
Campus Size: 40 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Omaha Nebraska (95)
Nearest train station: Lincoln, Nebraska (45)
Nearest bus station: York, Nebraska (3)
Does public transportation serve campus? – No
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 75%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – No
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 0%
Average undergraduate wage: 0
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – Yes
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Nebraska at Lincoln)
Navy ROTC Offered at cooperating institution (University of Nebraska at Lincoln)
Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Nebraska at Lincoln)
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – No
Other policies: class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Campus
Most popular events: 1). Songfest – Where the 8 service clubs put on a mini-musical for the college and the community 3 nights in a row (after months of work). 2). YC Night at the Movies – Once a month the students get to take over the local theatre (with 3 screens) and watch a free movie.