ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY

Yale University

Yale University is a private university in CT, founded in 1701, and offers Bachelor's degrees for undergraduates and Master's and Doctoral degrees for graduate students. The undergraduate enrollment is 4,703, and the graduate enrollment is 7,357. Yale University is a hyper-selective school, accepting only 4.5% of applicants, and its teams compete in the club, intramural, and varsity levels. Additionally, Yale University employs 1,239 full-time instructional staff (93% of whom hold doctorate degrees) with a 4:1 student-to-faculty ratio.

School Highlights

School Stats

Location
New Haven, Connecticut
Avg. GPA
4.05
Est. average tuition
$67,250

Faculty and Students

Full-Time Enrolled Students
4,703
Full-Time Faculty
1,239
Faculty-to-Student Ratio
4 : 1

Standardized Test Score Range

SAT Critical Reading
720
SAT Math
740
ACT Composite
33
KEY CONSIDERATIONS

Acceptance Factors

  • extracurricular activities Very Important
  • alumni relation Considered
  • level of applicant's interest Not Considered
  • character/personal qualities Very Important

Average Acceptance Rate

Athletics

Varsity Sports

Men's Sports

Baseball | Crew | Fencing | Football | Golf | Ice Hockey | Lacrosse | Sailing | Soccer | Squash | Swimming And Diving | Tennis | Track And Field | Cross-Country Running

Women's Sports

Baseball | Cheerleading | Crew | Fencing | Field Hockey | Golf | Gymnastics | Ice Hockey | Lacrosse | Sailing | Soccer | Softball | Squash | Swimming And Diving | Tennis | Track And Field | Volleyball | Cross-Country Running