Admissions Overview
The admission process at York University has a 48% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. York University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
48%
Selective
Application Volume
506
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
47%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at York University has a 48% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at York University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$0
No application fee required
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at York University. About 36% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 845 to 1,060. Additionally, about 54% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 16 to 23.
SAT Scores
36% of students submitted400
1600
845 – 1060
200
800
430 – 520
200
800
415 – 540
ACT Scores
54% of students submitted1
36
16 – 23
1
36
13 – 22
1
36
16 – 22
Admission Statistics
506 students applied to YU. Of those, 48% were accepted (241 students). Of these 241 accepted students, 114 chose to enroll.
506
Total Applicants
241
Students Admitted
114
Students Enrolled
48%
Acceptance Rate