Yale University
Common Data Set 2016-17
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Acceptance Rate
6.3%
Applications
31,445
Admitted
1,988
Enrolled
1,371
All Extracted Fields
B. Enrollment And Persistence
- Nonresidents
- 155
- Hispanic/Latino
- 180
- Black or African American, non-Hispanic
- 99
- White, non-Hispanic
- 582
- American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
- 12
- Asian, non-Hispanic
- 251
- Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
- 3
- Two or more races, non-Hispanic
- 76
- TOTAL
- 1367
- Associate degrees
- 1395
- Bachelor's degrees
- 1395
- Postbachelor's certificates
- 1818
- Master's degrees
- 1818
- Post-Master's certificates
- 104
- Doctoral degrees – research/scholarship
- 411
- Doctoral degrees – professional practice
- 299
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 1343
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 0
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 1343
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 1161
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 125
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 27
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 1313
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 98
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 1305
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 0
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 1305
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 1145
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 92
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 26
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 1263
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 97
C. First-Time, First-Year Admission
- Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class
- 94
- Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class
- 99
- Percent in top half of high school graduating class
- 100
- Total first-time, first-year males who applied (Males)
- 14526
- Total first-time, first-year females who applied (Females)
- 16919
- Total first-time, first-year males who were admitted (Males)
- 989
- Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted (Females)
- 999
- Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males)
- 678
- Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females)
- 693
- Total part-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males, PT)
- 0
- Total full-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females, FT)
- 693
- Total part-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females, PT)
- 0
- Amount of application fee:
- 80
- Rigor of secondary school record
- Very Important
- Class rank
- Very Important
- Academic GPA
- Very Important
- Standardized test scores
- Very Important
- Application Essay
- Very Important
- Recommendation(s)
- Very Important
- Interview
- Considered
- Extracurricular activities
- Very Important
- Talent/ability
- Very Important
- Character/personal qualities
- Very Important
- First generation
- Considered
- Alumni/ae relation
- Considered
- Geographical residence
- Considered
- State residency
- Considered
- Religious affiliation/commitment
- Not Considered
- Volunteer work
- Considered
- Work experience
- Considered
- Level of applicant’s interest
- Not Considered
- Percent Submitting SAT Scores
- 69
- SAT Math: 25th Percentile
- 710
- SAT Math: 50th Percentile
- 800
- ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
- 32
- ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
- 35
F. Student Life
- Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
- 93
- Percent who live off campus or commute
- 0
- Percent of students age 25 and older
- 0
- Average age of full-time students
- 18
- Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
- 18
- Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
- 93
- Percent who live off campus or commute
- 17
- Average age of full-time students
- 20
- Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
- 20
G. Annual Expenses
- Tuition
- 51400
- Tuition
- 51400
- Required Fees:
- 0
- Required Fees:
- 0
H. Financial Aid
- Federal
- 5271038
- Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
- 128282899
- Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
- 3734754
- Total Scholarships/Grants
- 137289116
- Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
- 921098
- Federal Work-Study
- 2513474
- Total Self-Help
- 6365217
- Federal
- 0
- Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
- 0
- Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
- 451317
- Total Scholarships/Grants
- 451317
- Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
- 1725761
- Total Self-Help
- 1725761
- Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.
- 1344
I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size
- based on ____ students
- 2016