York University

York University is a private college affiliated with the Churches of Christ and located in York, Nebraska. It was founded in 1890. History York University was founded in 1890 by the United Brethren Church as York College. In 1946 the merger of the United Brethren Church and the Evangelical Church (see Evangelical Association) transferred control of the school to the Evangelical United Brethren Church. In 1956 the church transferred control to members of the Churches of Christ. The university has more than 7,500 alumni. Average enrollment is around 650 students. In 2021, it was announced that York College would become York University, which it did so on July 1, 2022. Campus The university's campus is situated on fifty acres of land and includes seventeen major buildings.