By The Numbers

General Information

Address:

Yale University
New Haven, CT 06520

Control:

Private

Academic Calendar:

Semester

Religious Affiliation:

None

Founded:

1701

Web Site:

www.yale.edu

Main Phone:

(203) 432-1771

Student Body

Full-Time Undergraduates:

5,304

Part-Time Undergraduates:

29

Total Male Undergraduates:

2,713

Total Female Undergraduates:

2,620

Admissions

Overall Acceptance Rate:

9%

Total Applicants:

20,831

Total Acceptances:

1,878

Freshman Enrollment:

1,315

Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):

70%

Early Decision Available?

No

Early Action Available?

Yes, Single Choice Early Action

Early Action Deadline:

November 1

Early Action Notification:

December 15

Regular Decision Deadline:

December 31

Regular Decision Notification:

April 1

Must-Reply-By Date:

May 1

Applicants Placed on Waiting List:

204

Students Enrolled from Waiting List:

56

Transfer Applications Received:

779

Transfer Applications Accepted:

30

Transfer Studentss Enrolled:

24

Transfer Application Acceptance Rate:

4%

Common Application Accepted?

Yes

Supplemental Forms?

Yes

SAT I or ACT Required?

Either

First-Year Students Submitting SAT Scores:

96%

SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):

1390–1580

SAT I Verbal Range (25th–75th Percentile):

700–790

SAT I Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):

690–790

ACT Composite Range (25th–75th Percentile):

29–34

Freshman Retention Rate:

99%

Top 10% of High School Class:

95%

Application Fee:

$75

Admissions Phone:

(203) 432-9300

Admissions E-Mail:

student.questions@yale.edu

Admissions Web Site:

www.yale.edu/admit

Financial Information

Tuition:

$34,530

Room and Board:

$10,470

Books and Supplies:

$950

Average Need-Based Financial Aid Package (including loans, work-study, grants, and other sources):

$32,260

Students Who Applied for Financial Aid:

59%

Students Who Received Financial Aid:

72%

Financial Aid Forms Deadline:

March 1

Financial Aid Phone:

(203) 432-2700

Financial Aid E-Mail:

sfs@yale.edu

Financial Aid Web Site:

www.yale.edu/sfas/financial/finaid_UG.html