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Yale University

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (very high research activity)
UndergraduateArts & sciences focus, high graduate coexistence
GraduateComprehensive doctoral with medical/veterinary
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentMajority graduate/professional
Size & SettingLarge four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District903

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Yale University?
44th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $36,500 $36,500 $36,500
FT Undergraduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Tuition $32,500 $32,500 $32,500
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $52,950 $52,950 $52,950
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $39,550 $39,550 $39,550
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $39,550 $39,550 $39,550

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $34,530 $35,300 $34,530 $35,300 $34,530 $35,300
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $2,950 $3,000
On-Campus – Room & Board $10,470 $10,700
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,400(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$75
Graduate Application Fee$95
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 22,817 (10,268 male / 12,549 female)
Admitted 1,952 (1,010 male / 942 female)
Admission rate 9%
First-time Enrollment 1,320 (654 male / 666 female)
FT Enrollment 1,320 (654 male / 666 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment11,593

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Yale University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. CompletionN/A
Recommendations
Formal competency demo
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Yale University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Ivy Group
NCAA Basketball Conference Ivy Group
NCAA Baseball Conference Ivy Group
NCAA Track & Field Conference Ivy Group

ACT Test Admission

19th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 27%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) /
Math scores (25/75 %ile) /
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 30 / 34

SAT Test Admission

2nd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 92%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 700 / 800
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 700 / 780
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1400 / 1580

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity4,600
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$6,000
Board Fee$5,000

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 1,060 384 326 678 26 3,144 716 6,334
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General (LL 66 2 68
African Studies 4 2 8 2 16
African-American/Black Studies 20 2 22
American/United States Studies/Civilization 2 4 10 2 30 18 66
Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 2 2 4 6 14
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature 2 2
Anthropology 4 8 8 8 14 14 56
Applied Mathematics 10 14 6 30
Archeology 2 10 12
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) 18 6 14 26 82 4 150
Area Studies, Other 2 4 6
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other 2 2 4
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 6 2 8 24 24 64
Art/Art Studies, General 2 4 4 8 4 22
Astronomy 4 2 6
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other 2 2 4 8
Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology 14 10 28 24 4 80
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 8 22 12 56 76 12 186
Biomathematics and Bioinformatics, Other 2 6 2 10
Biomedical/Medical Engineering 4 2 2 26 36 4 74
Business Administration and Management, General 82 16 22 70 2 162 46 400
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology 2 2 8 2 14
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology 10 2 30 2 44
Chemical Engineering 10 2 2 10 4 28
Chemistry, General 6 4 14 2 56 4 86
Chinese Language and Literature 2 2 2 6
Chinese Studies 2 2 14 2 20
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 2 6 2 8 18
Cognitive Science 2 2 16 6 26
Comparative Literature 6 2 12 20
Computer and Information Sciences, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General 16 2 20 2 40
Development Economics and International Development 42 2 2 46
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv 6 18 2 4 98 8 136
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 18 8 10 4 120 6 166
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 8 6 4 18
East Asian Studies 4 4 6 2 16
Economics, General 110 10 18 54 2 126 50 370
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 40 2 8 12 4 66
Engineering Physics 6 8 14
Engineering Science 4 4 2 12 2 24
Engineering, General 4 4 8
English Language and Literature, General 10 6 2 10 2 106 16 152
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other 4 8 2 22 4 40
Environmental Design/Architecture 6 6
Environmental Studies 2 2 16 6 26
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 2 10 6 18
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other
European Studies/Civilization 4 2 2 8
Evolutionary Biology 2 2 4
Film/Cinema Studies 2 2 2 8 4 18
Fine/Studio Arts, General 16 6 10 8 64 10 114
Forestry, General 52 6 8 8 2 144 16 236
French Language and Literature 2 6 2 2 10 6 28
Genetics, General 8 4 16 4 32
Geology/Earth Science, General 4 4 14 4 26
German Studies
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 10 8 4 22
History, General 38 38 38 46 252 58 470
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 4 2 2 30 16 54
Immunology 4 2 8 8 22
International Relations and Affairs 18 2 12 10 42
International/Global Studies
Italian Language and Literature 4 4 6 14
Japanese Language and Literature
Japanese Studies 2 2 4 8
Jewish/Judaic Studies 2 2
Latin American Studies 4 4 8 2 18
Latin Language and Literature 2 2
Linguistics 2 2 12 4 20
Mathematics and Computer Science 2 2 4
Mathematics, General 20 4 6 18 32 14 94
Mechanical Engineering 16 2 2 8 4 32
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology 2 4 6
Medical Scientist (MS, PhD) 4 2 6 20 14 46
Medieval and Renaissance Studies 4 6 4 14
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 8 10 2 10 2 86 26 144
Music Performance, General 30 8 16 4 58
Music, General 10 4 4 38 14 70
Music, Other 46 6 6 14 74 20 166
Neurobiology and Neurophysiology 2 2 4
Neuroscience 6 2 8 4 20
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) 2 22 12 26 228 52 342
Nursing Science (MS, PhD)
Pathology/Experimental Pathology 2 2 6 2 12
Pharmacology 6 6
Philosophy 14 2 4 10 36 66
Physician Assistant 2 2 4 46 6 60
Physics, General 20 2 4 64 16 106
Physiology, General 2 8 2 12
Political Science and Government, General 46 32 32 46 4 214 34 408
Portuguese Language and Literature
Psychology, General 12 34 22 38 6 122 8 242
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) 30 18 8 32 88 16 192
Religion/Religious Studies 14 2 44 8 68
Russian Language and Literature 2 2
Russian Studies 2 2
Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 2 2 4
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 6 4 10
Sociology 6 4 8 28 16 62
South Asian Studies
Spanish Language and Literature 24 4 4 4 2 38
Statistics, General 22 8 4 34
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other 10 6 10 26
Theology/Theological Studies 8 2 6 6 90 14 126
Urban Education and Leadership 4 2 4 10
Women's Studies 2 2 4

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Yale University 16th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $129,719 ($141,983 male / $106,734 female)
Number of FT Faculty 1,164 (759 male / 405 female)
Number of PT Faculty 711
FT Faculty Ratio 2 : 1
Total Benefits $35,672,416

Local News for Yale University

Judge transfers Peru's suit against Yale to Connecticut court

Yale got its wish in court on Thursday when a federal judge in Washington, D.C., ruled that Peru's lawsuit against Yale University should be heard by the United States District Court in Connecticut.

Yale medical school lands Harvard neurologist

Six months after appointing a prominent Harvard doctor to direct the Yale Cancer Center, the uUniversity has lured another top scientist from Cambridge.

Yale Press defends decision to nix cartoons of Muhammad

Yale University Press has come under harsh criticism in recent days from critics who say the banning of cartoons — as well as several other images of Muhammad that were slated to appear in the new book "The Cartoons that Shook the World,” — amounts to censorship and an infringement upon academic freedom. But the university says the decision does not tarnish its commitment to the freedom of speech.

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