---

Yale University Trade Programs

Yale University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Haven, CT. A Mid-Sized City provides a peaceful environment with access to urban amenities.

Where Is Yale University?

Contact details for Yale University are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Woodbridge Hall, New Haven, CT 06520
Phone:	2034322550
Website:	www.yale.edu/
Admissions:	admissions.yale.edu/
Financial Aid:	finaid.yale.edu/

How Do I Get Into Yale University?

You can apply to Yale University online at: https://admissions.yale.edu/first-year-application-process

Yale University is classified as Most Selective (<10%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Yale University

These are the things Yale University requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Considered but not required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Yale University?

Yale University admits 4%, making it extremely selective and highly competitive. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 70% choose to enroll — a strong indicator that admitted students commit to enrolling.

Average Test Scores

61% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 25% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Yale University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 730 and 780. Math scores were between 740 and 790.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1470 to 1570. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Yale University ranged between 33 and 35.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Yale University are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	24,951	1,136	5%
Women	32,540	1,091	3%

Can I Afford Yale University?

The average net price after aid at Yale University is $27,818. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$67,250
In-State Fees	$N/A
Out-of-State Tuition	$67,250
Out-of-State Fees	$N/A
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$67,250
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$67,250

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 24% of students at Yale University receive some form of financial aid (1,641 students).

About 57% of students at Yale University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $62,236 per student.

20% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,696.

Student Loan Debt

5% of Yale University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,016 per year.

Yale University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 8,407 students enrolled at Yale University, all undergraduate. Yale University is classified as a 10,000 - 19,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,811 undergraduate students at Yale University, approximately 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Yale University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1,484
Black or African American	626
Hispanic	1,123
White	2,111
American Indian/Alaska Native	27
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	13
Two or More Races	476
Non-Resident	756

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Yale University are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
New York	219
California	215
Texas	110
Connecticut	101
Massachusetts	68

Additionally, approximately 11.1% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Yale University

Yale University delivers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Yale University

Yale University offers 24 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Yale University has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.