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Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut•4-year•Private

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

5%

Private school in Connecticut with 6,600 total undergraduate students
Urban
New England
Medical school
D1 Basketball
Ivy Group
yale.edu
Woodbridge Hall, New Haven, CT 06520
(203) 432-4771

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
5%
Yield rate - overall
71%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
4%
Men
5%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
47,240
Women: 56%
Men: 44%
admissions.yale.edu

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$80,700
Out-of-state
$80,700

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 54%
ACT: 35%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
1,554
Student diversity
Diverse
4-year graduation rate
84%
6-year graduation rate
97%
Retention rate
99%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
17%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 55%
Men: 45%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
19%
Black
8%
Hispanic
14%
Native American
1%
Other
10%
White
49%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
6:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

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