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Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in York, NE. Operating on a semester system.
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Total Enrollment
Liberal Arts College
Institution Type
5
Housing Buildings
1,307
Housing Capacity
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Life in York for York University Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in York.
Timezone
Central Time (CT)
Median Rent
$850
Cost of Living Index
83
Student Population
216
City Transportation
Walkability
45
Bikeability
40
Nearest Airports
York Municipal Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid continental
Avg Annual Temp
50.5°F
Avg Snowfall
25.2 in
Campus Operations Snapshot
Student Facilities
Markham Campus Library
Saturday: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday: 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.; Tuesday-Thursday: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Friday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Making and Media Creation Lab
Saturday: 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Sunday: 1:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.; Tuesday-Thursday: 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.; Friday: 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Markham Café North Atrium
Tuesday-Friday: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
JD Wellness Studio
Group classes resume Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025; check schedule for specific class times.
Pan Am
Regular service resumes Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025.
Student Services (Markham Campus)
Regular service resumes during Reading Week; check with specific service for hours.
Bookstore (Markham Campus)
Regular service resumes Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025.
Digital Services Help Desk (Markham Campus)
Regular service resumes during Reading Week.
Parking and Transit
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Campus News
Latest updates from York University
Phish Alert - Sophisticated Phishing Campaign Targeting 1Password Users
The Information Security team has identified a new phishing campaign targeting 1Password users with convincing 'fake breach' alerts. Users of both personal and enterprise 1Password accounts should exercise caution and avoid responding to suspicious emails claiming to be from 1Password.
Safety Alert: Phishing Campaign
Be aware of phishing attempts that may compromise your personal information.
President's Message: Welcome to the 2025-26 Academic Year
York University President welcomes students, faculty, and staff to the 2025-26 academic year, emphasizing the institution's commitment to inclusivity, access, and excellence across all campuses.
Read More2025-2026 Academic Calendar Released
The official 2025-2026 Academic Calendar is now available, providing comprehensive details on programs, requirements, academic rules, and important dates for all students.
Read MoreDorms & On-Campus Housing at York University
Not mandatory but strongly encouraged to apply for on-campus housing
4 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.
Founders College
Capacity: 385
Room types: single, double, suite
Calumet College
Capacity: 260
Room types: single, double
Tait McKenzie Residence
Capacity: 440
Room types: single, double, apartment
Assiniboine Residence
Capacity: 222
Room types: single, suite
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Control
Private Non-Profit
Email Domain
@york.edu
Current Term: Winter Term
Start: January 5, 2026
End: April 6, 2026
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