Yale University

Name: Yale University Common Data Set 2023-24
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2023-24

The 2023-24 Common Data Set for Yale University — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. See the school's page for these reports. This archive discovered the file on Apr 15, 2026. The school did not send Last-Modified and the file has no embedded date. Subscribe via RSS.

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First-year admissions & retention§C1 · §B22 →

Accept rate§C1

4.5%

2,332 of 51,803

Yield§C1

70.4%

1,641 enrolled

Applications§C1

51,803

Admitted§C1

2,332

Enrolled§C1

1,641

Enrolled score bands (25th–75th percentile)§C9 →

SAT 25–75§C9

1500–1560

56% SUB · MED 1540

SAT EBRW§C9

740–780

25TH–75TH · MED 760

SAT Math§C9

760–800

25TH–75TH · MED 780

ACT 25–75§C9

33–35

26% SUB · MED 34

§ Federal outcomes

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.

Median earnings

SCORECARD

$100,533

10 yrs after enrollment

Graduation rate

SCORECARD

96%

6-year completion

Average net price

SCORECARD

$23,777

sticker minus grants

Median debt at grad.

SCORECARD

$12,975

federal loans only

Nonpayment

FSA

as-of late May 2026 · not the official cohort default rate

Nonpayment is the share of Direct Loan borrowers who entered repayment January 2020–May 2025 and were 90+ days delinquent at the FSA pull. It is not the official cohort default rate.

The numbers, as published

§ This report487numbers from this report.

General Information

4 TABLES

Address Information

CityNew Haven

StateCT

Zip6,520

Country:USA

Main Phone Number:(203) 432-4771

WWW Home Page Address:http://www.yale.edu

Admissions Office

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

Degrees Offered

CertificateX

DiplomaX

Bachelor'sX

Master'sX

Post-master's certificateX

Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX

Doctoral degree – professional practiceX

Doctoral degree -- otherX

Academic Year

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

Enrollment And Persistence

4 TABLES

Institutional Enrollment

B1 undergraduate enrollment

Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.

B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking	785	846	10	Not reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking	8	10	0	Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking	2432	2603	105	Not reported
Full-time total degree-seeking	3225	3459	115	Not reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates	4	2	0	Not reported
Full-time total undergraduates	3229	3461	115	Not reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking	0	0	0	Not reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking	2	1	0	Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking	5	4	0	Not reported
Part-time total degree-seeking	7	5	0	Not reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time total undergraduates	7	6	0	Not reported
Total undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

B1 graduate enrollment

Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.

B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Full-time first-time degree-seeking	1232	1502	43	Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking	2353	2793	93	Not reported
Full-time other credit-course graduates	13	19	1	Not reported
Full-time total graduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time first-time degree-seeking	37	44	0	Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking	51	60	2	Not reported
Part-time other credit-course graduates	13	7	0	Not reported
Part-time total graduates	101	111	2	Not reported
Total graduate students	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

B1 overall enrollment

Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.

B1 overall enrollment. Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Total full-time students	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total part-time students	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Grand total all students	6827	7775	252	Not reported

Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity

Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
Measure	First-time first-year	Degree-seeking undergraduates	Total undergraduates
Nonresidents	188	724	724
Hispanic/Latino	292	Not reported	Not reported
Black or African American, non-Hispanic	156	600	602
White, non-Hispanic	420	Not reported	Not reported
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	8	28	28
Asian, non-Hispanic	407	Not reported	Not reported
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic	3	10	10
Two or more races, non-Hispanic	111	492	492
Race and/or ethnicity unknown	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total	1641	6811	6818

Persistence

B3 degrees awarded

Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.

B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
Measure	Number awarded
Certificate/diploma	0
Associate degrees	0
Bachelor's degrees	1449
Postbachelor's certificates	Not reported
Master's degrees	2846
Post-master's certificates	8
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship	463
Doctoral degrees, professional practice	331
Doctoral degrees, other	6

Graduation Rates

B4 current graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	255	43	1281	1579
Did not persist	0	0	0	0
Final cohort	255	43	1281	1579
Completed in less than four years	169	33	842	1044
Completed in less than five years	61	7	371	439
Completed in less than six years	6	1	31	38
Total completers	236	41	1244	1521
Six-year graduation rate	0.925%	0.953%	0.971%	0.963%

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	214	38	1115	1367
Did not persist	0	0	0	0
Final cohort	214	38	1115	1367
Completed in less than four years	182	38	985	1205
Completed in less than five years	11	0	89	100
Completed in less than six years	7	0	25	32
Total completers	200	38	1099	1337
Six-year graduation rate	0.935%	1%	0.986%	0.978%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

6 TABLES

Entrance Exams

APX

Institutional ExamX

Applications

C1 first-year admissions

First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.

C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown sex	Total
Applied	22003	29799	Not reported	51,802
Admitted	1127	1205	Not reported	2,332
Enrolled	788	853	Not reported	1,641
Enrolled full-time	788	853	Not reported	Not reported
Enrolled part-time	0	0	Not reported	Not reported

Wait List

Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:1,145

Number accepting a place on the waiting list:899

Number of wait-listed students admitted:0

Basis for Selection

C7 basis for selection

Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.

C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
Measure	Very important	Important	Considered	Not considered
Rigor of secondary school record	Yes	—	—	—
Class rank	Yes	—	—	—
Academic GPA	Yes	—	—	—
Standardized test scores	—	—	Yes	—
Application essay	Yes	—	—	—
Recommendations	Yes	—	—	—
Interview	—	—	Yes	—
Extracurricular activities	Yes	—	—	—
Talent or ability	Yes	—	—	—
Character and personal qualities	Yes	—	—	—
First generation	—	—	Yes	—
Alumni relation	—	—	Yes	—
Geographical residence	—	—	Yes	—
State residency	—	—	Yes	—
Religious affiliation or commitment	—	—	—	Yes
Volunteer work	—	—	Yes	—
Work experience	—	—	Yes	—
Level of applicant interest	—	—	—	Yes

First-time, first-year Profile

C9 test-score submission

Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.

C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
Measure	Percent	Number
SAT	56	926
ACT	26	421

C9 test-score percentiles

Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.

C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile
SAT composite	1500	1540	1560
SAT evidence-based reading and writing	740	760	780
SAT math	760	780	800
ACT composite	33	34	35
ACT math	31	34	35
ACT English	34	35	36
ACT Writing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Reading	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Other fields

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80092.1

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-6997.1

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-5990.8

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4990

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100

SAT Math: 700-80092.8

SAT Math: 600-6996.2

SAT Math: 500-5991.0

SAT Math: 400-4990.1

SAT Math: 300-3990

SAT Math: 200-2990

SAT Math: Total100

SAT Composite: 1400-160094.5

SAT Composite: 1200-13994.6

SAT Composite: 1000-11990.9

SAT Composite: 800-9990

SAT Composite: 600-7990

SAT Composite: 400-5990

SAT Composite: Total100

Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class96

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

Total0

Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:0

Admission Policies

Amount of application fee:80

Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes

Application closing date (fall): Month1

Application closing date (fall): Day2

If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 YEAR

Transfer Admission

4 TABLES

Fall Applicants

D2 transfer admissions

Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.

D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Applied	735	744	Not reported	1479
Admitted	9	9	Not reported	18
Enrolled	9	7	Not reported	16

Application for Admission

List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:17

Fall Closing Date: Month3

Other

Fall Closing Date:Day1

Transfer Credit Policies

Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:1

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:1

Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:course

If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://admissions.yale.edu/eli-whitney-students-program-details

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES

Special Study Options

Accelerated 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

Teacher certification programX

Undergraduate ResearchX

Required Course Work

Arts/fine artsX

English (including composition)X

Foreign languagesX

HumanitiesX

Intensive writingX

MathematicsX

PhilosophyX

Sciences (biological or physical)X

Social scienceX

Student Life

4 TABLES

Percent Participating

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)94%

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

Average age of full-time students18

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18

Average age of full-time students20

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20

Activities Offered

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

Housing

Coed residence hallsX

Special housing for disabled studentsX

Annual Expenses

3 TABLES

Information

Please provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://admissions.yale.edu/estimate-your-cost

Private Tuition

G1 undergraduate costs

Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.

G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
Measure	First-year	All undergraduates
Tuition	67250	67250
Tuition: in-district	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: in-state	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: out-of-state	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: nonresident	Not reported	Not reported
Required fees	19900	19900
Food and housing, on-campus	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only, on-campus	11300	11300
Food only, on-campus meal plan	8600	8600
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housing	Not reported	Not reported
Other	Not reported	Not reported

All Institutions Expenses

Financial Aid

10 TABLES

Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid

H2A non-need-based aid

Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients	6	28	1
Average institutional non-need grant	13667	14341	0
Athletic grant recipients	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Average athletic grant	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Reporting Year

Academic Year2023-2024 estimated

Need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$9,661,257

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$0

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$235,164,664

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$6,529,011

Total Scholarships/Grants$251,354,932

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$475,813

Federal Work-Study$1,683,584

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$3,835,684

Total Self-Help$5,995,081

Parent Loans$0

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0

Athletic Awards$0

Non-need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$0

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$0

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$401,539

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$4,704,825

Total Scholarships/Grants$5,106,364

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$2,021,827

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0

Total Self-Help$2,021,827

Parent Loans$8,334,604

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$4,184,424

Athletic Awards$0

Students Awarded Aid

H2 students awarded aid

Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates	1641	6798	13
Applied for need-based aid	1190	3920	9
Determined to have financial need	842	2929	6
Awarded any aid	842	2929	6
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid	842	2929	6
Awarded need-based self-help aid	491	1639	2
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid	2	6	1
Need fully met	842	2929	6
Average percentage of need met	100	100	100
Average financial aid package	72376	70106	49016
Average need-based scholarship or grant	71577	69164	48553
Average need-based self-help award	1916	2074	1079
Average need-based loan	2068	2628	1619

Graduating Cohort

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.1,449

Source Type Loan

H5 student loans

Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.

H5 student loans. Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
Measure	Number in class	Percent of class	Average per borrower
Any loan program	165	11	8796
Federal loan programs	161	11	10882
Institutional loan programs	9	1	4159
State loan programs	0	0	0
Private student loans	3	28794	27

Aid to Nonresidents

Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$35,726,938

Financial Aid Reply

Students must reply by (date): Month5

Students must reply by (date): Day1

Institutional Aid

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? ☐ Yes ☒ No

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES

Instructional Faculty

I1 instructional faculty

Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.

I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
Measure	Full-time	Part-time	Total
Total instructional faculty	1361	675	2036
Members of minority groups	466	168	634
Females	564	307	871
Males	797	368	1165
Nonresidents	148	51	199
Doctorate or other terminal degree	1280	536	1816
Master's, but not terminal master's	50	60	110
Bachelor's degree	26	61	87
Unknown or other highest degree	5	18	23
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs	282	296	578

Student to Faculty Ratio

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio6

based on ____ students6,809

and ____ faculty1,208

Undergraduate Class Size

I3 undergraduate class size

Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.

I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
Measure	Class sections	Class subsections
2-9 students	308	Not reported
10-19 students	308	Not reported
20-29 students	747	Not reported
30-39 students	152	Not reported
40-49 students	63	Not reported
50-99 students	45	Not reported
100+ students	87	Not reported
Total	55	0

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES

Diploma/Certificates

Associate

Bachelors

J degrees conferred by discipline

Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.

J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
Measure	Certificate/diploma	Associate	Bachelor's
Agriculture	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Natural resources and conservation	Not reported	Not reported	1.6%
Architecture	Not reported	Not reported	1.0%
Area, ethnic, and gender studies	Not reported	Not reported	5.6%
Communication/journalism	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Communication technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Computer and information sciences	Not reported	Not reported	10.3%
Personal and culinary services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Education	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Engineering	Not reported	Not reported	5.9%
Engineering technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics	Not reported	Not reported	2.9%
Family and consumer sciences	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Law/legal studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
English	Not reported	Not reported	3.5%
Liberal arts/general studies	Not reported	Not reported	1.0%
Library science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Biological/life sciences	Not reported	Not reported	10.9%
Mathematics and statistics	Not reported	Not reported	7.4%
Military science and military technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Interdisciplinary studies	Not reported	Not reported	7.6%
Parks and recreation	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Philosophy and religious studies	Not reported	Not reported	1.8%
Theology and religious vocations	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Physical sciences	Not reported	Not reported	3.7%
Science technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Psychology	Not reported	Not reported	4.1%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Public administration and social services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Social sciences	Not reported	Not reported	22.3%
Construction trades	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Mechanic and repair technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Precision production	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation and materials moving	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Visual and performing arts	Not reported	Not reported	4.7%
Health professions and related programs	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Business/marketing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
History	Not reported	Not reported	5.5%
Other	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total	100%	100.0%	100.0%

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