Yale University
Common Data Set 2022-23
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Acceptance Rate
4.6%
Applications
50,060
Admitted
2,289
Enrolled
1,554
SAT Composite
1470-1560
SAT Math
760-800
SAT Reading
740-780
ACT Composite
33-35
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$100,533
10 yrs after enrollment
96%
6-year completion
$23,777
sticker minus grants
$12,975
federal loans only
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General Information
8 TABLESFirst Name:Gabriel
Last Name:Acevedo
Title:Institutional Research Analyst
Office:Office of Institutional Research
Address Line 1:2 Whitney Grove Sq
Zipcode6,510
Phone:(203) 432-4469
Email Address:gabriel.acevedo@yale.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://oir.yale.edu/common-data-set
City:New Haven
StateCT
Name of College/University:Yale University
CityNew Haven
StateCT
Zip6,520
Main Phone Number:(203) 432-4771
WWW Home Page Address:http://www.yale.edu
Admissions Phone Number:(203) 432-9316
Admissions Email Address:student.questions@yale.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://admissions.yale.edu/
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Private (nonprofit)
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://your.yale.edu/community/diversity-inclusion/office-diversity-and-inclusion
CertificateX
DiplomaX
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Doctoral degree -- otherX
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
7 TABLESIn addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?Yes
APX
Institutional ExamX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?Yes
Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:1,000
Number accepting a place on the waiting list:780
Number of wait-listed students admitted:9
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80092.1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-6997.7
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-5990.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-80095.2
SAT Math: 600-6994.7
SAT Math: 500-5990.1
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-160095.3
SAT Composite: 1200-13994.5
SAT Composite: 1000-11990.2
SAT Composite: Total100
ACT Composite: Total0
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class97
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class99
Percent in top half of high school graduating class100
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class0
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class0
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:28.1
Total0
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:0
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month1
Application closing date (fall): Day2
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 year
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation? (FT)No
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?Yes
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:X
Transfer Admission
4 TABLESIf yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
FallX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column. Rolling
Fall Closing Date: Month3
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:CDS-D Page 14 Common Data Set 2022-2023 D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:18
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:course
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:18
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:course
American Council on Education (ACE)No
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)No
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)No
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://admissions.yale.edu/eli-whitney-students-program-details
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:Yale does not have different credit transfer policies for veterans
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Undergraduate ResearchX
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
Foreign languagesX
HumanitiesX
Intensive writingX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)93%
Percent who live off campus or commute0%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)93%
Percent who live off campus or commute20%
Percent of students age 25 and older1%
Average age of full-time students18.6
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18.6
Average age of full-time students20.8
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20.8
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Coed residence hallsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Annual Expenses
5 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://admissions.yale.edu/estimate-your-cost
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
Financial Aid
10 TABLESProvide 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.1,420
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:440
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$68,763
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$30,255,689
CSS ProfileX
FAFSAX
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
If yes, starting date (Month):12
If yes, starting date (Day):20
Students must reply by (date): Month5
Students must reply by (date): Day1
College/university loans from institutional fundsX
Federal Pell GrantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:NO Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic?
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio6
based on ____ students6,611
and ____ faculty1,164