Financial Aid
Through an ambitious financial aid program that awards grants and loans to approximately 37 percent of its students' families, the school is able to enroll excellent students from across a spectrum of economic diversity. York offers a rigorous academic curriculum, a competitive athletic program, opportunities for individual and group participation in the arts, and a healthy variety of extracurricular activities and clubs. The student-faculty ratio is 9:1 and the average class size is fewer than 15.
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