Overview

Yale University is a University institution located in New Haven, CT, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 208234
New Haven, CT  06520
United States

Contact Undergraduate Admissions
Email: student.questions@yale.edu
Phone: 203-432-9300

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Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architecture	×
City/urban, Community, And Regional Planning	×
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
African Studies	×
African-american/black Studies	×
American/united States Studies/civilization	×
Area Studies, Other	×
East Asian Studies	×
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies, Other	×
German Studies	×
Latin American Studies	×
Near And Middle Eastern Studies	×
Russian Studies	×
South Asian Studies	×
Women's Studies	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry And Molecular Biology	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×	×
Cell/cellular And Molecular Biology	×
Cell/cellular Biology And Anatomical Sciences, Other	×	×
Ecology	×	×
Evolutionary Biology	×
Molecular Biology	×	×
Neuroscience	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, Other	×
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×
Computer Programming, Specific Applications	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering	×
Chemical Engineering	×
Electrical And Electronics Engineering	×
Engineering Physics/applied Physics	×
Engineering Science	×
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering	×
Mechanical Engineering	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Ancient/classical Greek Language And Literature	×	×
Chinese Language And Literature	×	×
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General	×
Comparative Literature	×
East Asian Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General	×
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, Other	×	×
French Language And Literature	×
Germanic Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General	×	×
Italian Language And Literature	×
Japanese Language And Literature	×	×
Latin Language And Literature	×	×
Linguistics	×
Middle/near Eastern And Semitic Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General	×
Portuguese Language And Literature	×	×
Romance Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General	×
Russian Language And Literature	×
South Asian Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General	×	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Humanities/humanistic Studies	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Mathematics, General	×
Mathematics, General	×
Mathematics, Other	×
Statistics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Cognitive Science, General	×
Mathematics And Computer Science	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other	×
Systems Science And Theory	×	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Jewish/judaic Studies	×
Philosophy	×
Religion/religious Studies	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Astronomy	×
Astrophysics	×
Chemistry, General	×
Geological And Earth Sciences/geosciences, Other	×	×
Geology/earth Science, General	×
Physical Sciences, General	×
Physics, General	×
Physics, Other	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Cognitive Psychology And Psycholinguistics	×	×
Experimental Psychology	×
Psychology, General	×	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General	×
Archeology	×
Econometrics And Quantitative Economics	×
Economics, General	×	×
International Relations And Affairs	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Sociology, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation	×
Art/art Studies, General	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×
Film/cinema/media Studies	×
Music, General	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

32,879

Applied

2,277

Accepted

6,667

Enrolled

Female Admissions

27,445

Females Applied

1,198

Females Accepted

4%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

22,819

Males Applied

1,189

Males Accepted

5%

Acceptance Rate

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	January 2nd	April 1st	No
Other early decision plan	November 1st	December 15th	No
Transfer	March 1st	May 10th	No

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	-	730	780
SAT Math	-	740	790
ACT Composite	-	33	35

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

72,500

Private

Fees

185

Full-time student fees

21,600

Room & board

12,080

Room only

Financial Aid

76,770

Avg. Financial Aid Package

74,353

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

84,185

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,333

Avg. Loan Aid

29,162

Avg. Grant Aid

75,220

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

100%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

100%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

6,667

Total Undergrad students

11%

International Students

92%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	16.18%
Black or African American	9.34%
White or Caucasian	29.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.51%
Asian	23.54%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.17%
Two or more races	7.28%
Other	2.44%

Gender

Male (48.81%)

Female (50.05%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Not Reported
Housing requirements	Not Reported
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	77%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery	No	No	No
Badminton	No	No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No	No	No
Bowling	No	No	No
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Crew	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	No	No
Equestrian Sports	No	No	No
Fencing	No	No	No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	No	No
Gymnastics	No	No	No
Ice Hockey	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Racquetball	No	No	No
Riflery	No	No	No
Rock Climbing	No	No	No
Rugby	No	No	No
Sailing	No	No	No
Skiing (cross-country)	No	No	No
Skiing (downhill)	No	No	No
Soccer	No	No	No
Softball	No	No	No
Squash	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	No	No
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Tennis	No	No	No
Track And Field	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No	No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Water Polo	No	No	No
Weight Lifting	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery	No	No	No
Badminton	No	No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No	No	No
Bowling	No	No	No
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Crew	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	No	No
Equestrian Sports	No	No	No
Fencing	No	No	No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	No	No
Gymnastics	No	No	No
Ice Hockey	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Racquetball	No	No	No
Riflery	No	No	No
Rock Climbing	No	No	No
Rugby	No	No	No
Sailing	No	No	No
Skiing (cross-country)	No	No	No
Skiing (downhill)	No	No	No
Soccer	No	No	No
Softball	No	No	No
Squash	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	No	No
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Tennis	No	No	No
Track And Field	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No	No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Water Polo	No	No	No
Weight Lifting	No	No	No

Faculty

2,221

Total Faculty

9:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 1,545

Part-time - 676

Male - 1,269

Female - 952