| Name |
York University |
| Address |
4700 Keele Street
Toronto, ON |
| Website |
http://www.yorku.ca/web/ |
| Email |
N/A |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
N/A |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
N/A |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
N/A |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms, apartments for married students, special housing for disabled students, other housing options |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
N/A |
| Sprinkler System |
N/A |
| Fire Alarms |
N/A |
| High Speed Internet |
N/A |
| Campus Size |
535 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
N/A |
| Nearest Airport |
Toronto (Toronto Pearson International Airport) (12), Oshawa (Oshawa Airport) (37) |
| Nearest Train |
Toronto (VIA Rail at Union Station) (13) |
| Nearest Bus |
Toronto (York University) (0) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
No |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
N/A |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
N/A |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Yorkfest Festivals, Recreation York's Free Demo Week, York's Birthday, Frosh Frenzie Carnival, Halloween Celebrations and Pub Bash, Movie Nights, Multicultural Week, Stress Buster Carnival, Terry Fox Run, York Idol. |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
250 |
| Honor Societies |
N/A |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Abundant Life Christian Fellowship, Ahmadiyya Muslim Student Association, Apostolic Pentecostals, Athletes in Action, Believer's Love World, Campus Association of Bahai Studies, Campus for Christ, Catholic Chaplaincy, Chinese Catholic Community, Chinese Christian Fellowship, Christians On Campus, Convenant Chapel Campus Fellowship, Coptic Christian Students Association, Couples For Christ Youth for Christ, Gaia Orenda, Hillel, Indonesian Christian Fellowship, Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, International Christian Fellowship, Ismaili Students Association, Korea Campus Crusade For Christ, Korean Campus Ministry, Korean Christian Fellowship, Leadership, Culture and Christianity, Morning Star Christian Fellowship, Muslim Students Association, Orthodox Christian Fellowship, Sikh Students Association, Sri Sathya Sai Baba Student Association, Student Christian Movement, Students Praying for Awakening and Revival on Campus, Tamil Christian Foundation, Thaqalayn Muslim Association, University Bible Fellowship, Youth With A Mission |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Afghan Student Association, Ahmadiyya Muslim Student Association, Albanian Student Association, Amnesty International, Anatolian Turkish Association, Arab Student Collective, Armenian Students Association, Asian Federation of Charitable University Students, Association of Chinese Students & Scholars, Assyrian Chaldean Student Union at York University, Bangladesh Students Federation, Bharatiya, Campus Association of Bahai Studies, Canadian Asian Student Society, Chinese Debating Society, Chinese Student Soccer Club, Chinese Students' Association, Croatian Students Association, Czech & Slovak, Cypriot Student Association, East African Students Association, Eritrean Students Association, Ethiopian Students Association, Filipino Student Association, French Fusion Francaise, Ghanaian Students Association, Guyanese Social Club, Hellenic Students Association, Hellenic Studies Students Association, Hong Kong Student Association, Iranian Students' Association, Ismaili Students Association, Italian Association, Italian Canadian Student Alliance, Japanese International Students Association, Jewish And Muslim Student Alliance, Korean Student Association, Malaysian Singaporean Student Association, Mauritian Association, Middle East Socialist Students Network, Middle Eastern Student Association, Mixed Students' Association at York, Muslim Students Association, Muslim Women's Association, Nepalese Association, Nigerian Students Association, Organization of Latin American Students, Oromo Student Association, Pakistan Student Association, Pakistani Student Federation, Palestine Right to Return Committee, Portuguese Student Association, Punjab Student Association, Romanian Student Association, Serbian Student Association, Shalom Salam, Sikh Students Association, Soka Gakkai International, Somali Students Association, South Asian Alliance, Sri Lankan Student Alliance, Sri Lankan United Students' Association, Sri Sathya Sai Baba Student Association, Student Association For Intercultural Dialogue, Taiwanese Students Association, Tamil Students Association, Thaqalayn Muslim Association, Trinidad and Tobago Students Federation, United Caribbean Students Association, Ukrainian Students' Club, Vietnamese Student Association, |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Actuarial Students' Association, Administrative Studies Business Association, Advancing Canadian Entrepreneurship York, Amateur Magic Organization, Anthropology Student Association, Astronomy Club, Athletes in Action, Atmospheric Science Club, Bachelor of Environmental Studies Student Association, Badminton Club, Ball Hockey Club, Best Buddies, Biological Society, Brain Respiration York Yoga Club, Breakdance Club, Broadcast York U, Business and Society Student Club, Cancer Society, Cheerleading, Chemical Society, Classical Studies Students Association, Cognitive Science Students' Association, Communication Studies Students Association, Communications & Culture Graduate Students, Computer Club, Corporate Social Responsibility Society, Cricket Club, Criminology Society, Debating Society, Design Students Association, Dignitas International Club, Displaced Animals Re-Integration Program, Dragon Boat Club, Duke at York, Economics Students' Association, Electronic Music Society, Engineering Society, Engineers Without Borders, English Undergraduate Students Association, Environmental Outreach Team, Fair Trade Coalition, Family Medicine Club, Fastball Club, Fencing, Film Students Association, Fine Arts Cultural Studies Undergraduate Society, Friends In Trouble Youth Initiative, Friends of the Spartacus Youth Club, Frontier College Students for Literacy, Generations at York, Geography Society, Giving Back to Seniors Organization, Global Political Studies Students' Association, Health And Medical Association @ York, HealthYU (Health York Unversity), Historical Society of Glendon College, Hospital Volunteering Assistance Association, Human Resources Student Association, Humanitarian Motives Organization, International and Exchange Student Society, International Development Studies Students Association, International Student Aid Society, International Students' Association at York, Jam Session, K. I. D. S. Come 1st, Kinesiology and Health Science Student Organization, Law & Society Students' Association, Leadership for Education, Aid & Development: Latin America and the Caribbean, Leave Out Violence, Liberals, Lions Dance Team, Marine and Freshwater Science Association, Martial Arts Club, Mature Student Association, McLaughlin College Dance Club, Men's Baseball, Model United Nations, Mountain Bike Club, Nursing Student Association, Organization For Business Ethics, Outing Club, Peace By Peace, Philosophia, Philosophy Graduate Student Association, Photography Club, Physics Society, Planning Association At York University, Player's Club, Poker Club, Pre-Law Association of Volunteers, Pre-Law Society, Pre-Med Society, Professional Writing Students Association, Public Policy & Administration Students, Reclaiming Our Own, Teaching in Solidarity, Recreational Curling Club, Red Cross Group, Research Society, Rugby Football Club, Scholastic Analysis Club, Schulich Charity Association, Science Students Association, Ski and Snowboard Club, Social And Political Thought Student Association, Social Work Student Association, Society for Healthy and Active Living, Sociology Undergraduate Student Association, Student Leaders at York Association, Student Volunteer Program, Students Against Global Aids, Students for Bioethical Awareness, Students For Global Democracy, Students For Health Initiatives Abroad, Students for the Exploration & Development of Space, Sustainable Campus Coalition, Table Tennis Club, Technological Student Association, Touch of Love, ranscending All Borders Relief Aid, Undergraduate History Student Association, Undergraduate Political Science Council, Undergraduate Psychology Students Association, Undergraduate Study Seminars, UNICEF Club, United Caribbean Students Association, United Way, University Student Broadcasting, Upfront Theatre, Urban Legal Planners |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Excalibur, Existere (Literature and Arts Journal), Flying Walrus (Stong College), Macmedia (McLaughlin College), MONDO (Winters), Obiter Dicta (Osgoode Hall Law School), Pro Tem (Glendon Campus), The Atkinsonian (Atkinson College), The Insider (Schulich School of Business), The Lexicon (Bethune College), The Phoenix (Founders College), The Pipe (Calumet College), Vandoo (Vanier College) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
0 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
45,895 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
N/A |
| Application Deadline |
February 1 |
| Application Fee |
90 |
| Selectivity |
N/A |
| Tuition |
4,862 in-state, 4,862 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
4,579 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, day care, health service, health insurance, other |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills, other |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, other |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
1,751,625 |
| Num Subscriptions |
8,127 |
| Num Microforms |
3,963,338 |
| Num Audiovisual |
54,204 |
| Num Ebooks |
2,116,152 |
| Library Facilities |
Maps, photographs, manuscripts, university records; Map Library, Sound and Moving Image Library. |
| Museums |
Art Gallery of York University, The Gallery in the Goldfarb Centre for Fine Arts, Accolade West Gallery, York University Computer Museum. |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
N/A |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, library |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
0 |
| Num Wired Labs |
320 |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
N/A |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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