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Summary Overview: Yale University
General Information
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City and State: New Haven, CT
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Public or Private: Private
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Number of Students in Freshman Class: 1,356
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School Colors: Blue and White
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School Year Type (Semester, Trimester, Quarter, etc): Semester
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Graduation Rate: 97%
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Faculty to Student Ratio: 1:6
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Average Class Size:
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School URL: www.yale.edu
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School Calendar URL: http://www.yale.edu/calendars/
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University President: Peter Salovey
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Total Tuition, Room, Meal Plan and Mandatory Fees: $60.900
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Main Phone: 203.432.9300
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Urban, Rural, Suburban: Suburban
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Notable Alumni:
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Date Founded: 1701
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Notable Faculty:
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School Address:
Yale University
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
38 Hillhouse Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
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African-American Percentage: 6%
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Asian/Pacific Islander Percentage: 16%
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American Indian Percentage: <1%
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Caucasian Percentage: 59%
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Hispanic Percentage: 9%
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Unreported Percentage: 5%
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CLIMATE
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Average Daily Temperature (Fahrenheit):
Month (High and Low)
Jan (37 to 23)
Feb (40 to 25)
Mar (47 to 31)
Apr (58 to 41)
May (68 to 51)
Jun (77 to 61)
Jul (82 to 66)
Aug (81 to 66)
Sep (74 to 58)
Oct (63 to 47)
Nov (53 to 38)
Dec (42 to 28)
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Average Annual Snowfall: 35 in
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FINANCIAL AID
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Endowment Size and Rank: $19.3 billion
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Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 56%
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Average Financial Aid Award: $39,840
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Total Tuition, Room, Meal Plan and Mandatory Fees: $60,900
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GEOGRAPHY
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Nearest Large City: Hartford, CT
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Distance to Nearest Large City in Miles: 38.8 mi
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Distance to Nearest Large City in Driving Time: 39 min
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Nearest Airport, Airport Code and Distance in Miles and Driving Time:
Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN)
4 mi
11 min
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Nearest Major Airport, Airport Code and Distance in Miles and Driving Time:
LaGuardia International Airport (LGA)
72 mi
78 min
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Urban, rural, suburban: suburban
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STUDENT LIFE
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Is Greek Life Available? Yes
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Percentage of Students Participating in Greek Life:
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Intramural Sports Participation Rate:
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Is a Car Allowed Freshman Year? No
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Is On-Campus Housing Available Freshman Year? Yes
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Is On-Campus Housing Required Freshman Year? Yes
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Graduation Rate: 97%
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Student Newspaper URL: http://yaledailynews.com/
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Male to Female Student Ratio: 1:1
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International Student Percentage: 18%
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Student Percentage Attending Graduate School:
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Minimum Drinking Age: 21
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WiFi Available On Campus? Yes
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SAFETY
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US Department of Education Campus Security Data URL: http://www.ope.ed.gov/security/
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Student Safety Escort Available? Yes
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Campus “Blue Light” Security Phones Available? Yes
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Campus Security Cell Phone Alert? Yes
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Campus Security Email Alert? Yes
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Campus Security Contact: Yes
Emergency Hotlines
For Emergency Assistance
Dial 911
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ACADEMICS
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Most Common Majors: Political Science, Economics, History, Psychology
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ATHLETICS
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NCAA Division: Division 1
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School Colors: Blue and White
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Mascot: Bulldog
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Varsity Sports Participation Rate: 13%
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Intramural Sports Participation Rate: 25%
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League Affiliation: Ivy League
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Director of Athletics: Thomas Beckett
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Athletics Department Mailing Address:
Yale Athletic Department
P.O. Box 208216
New Haven, CT 06520-8216
(or for UPS/FedEx)
20 Tower Parkway
New Haven, CT 06511
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Athletics Department Email Address: thomas.beckett@yale.edu
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Athletics Department Phone: 203-432-4747
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School Rivalry: Harvard
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ADMISSIONS
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Number of Students in Freshman Class: 1,356
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Total Number of Students Who Applied in Most Recent Year: 28,977
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Total Number of Students Accepted in Most Recent Year: 2,057
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Acceptance Rate: 7.1%
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SAT Range 25th - 75th Percentile: Verbal: 700-800; Math: 710-790; Writing: 710-800
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Early Decision I Available? No
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Early Decision I Deadline: N/A
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Early Decision II Available? No
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Early Decision II Deadline: N/A
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Early Action Available: Yes
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Early Action Deadline: November 1
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Regular Admission Deadline: November 1
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Early Decision Acceptance Rate: N/A
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Early Action Acceptance Rate:
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Regular Admission Acceptance Rate: 7.1%
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Admissions Office Mailing Address:
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
P.O. Box 208234
New Haven, CT 06520-8234
Street Address
Yale University
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
38 Hillhouse Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
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Admissions Office Email Address: student.questions@yale.edu
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Name of Director of Admissions:
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Admissions Officers by Specialization:
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Campus Tour URL: http://www.yale.edu/visitor/tours.html
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Admissions Office Phone: 203.432.9300
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Admissions Office URL: http://admissions.yale.edu/
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Common Application Used? Yes
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Virtual Tour Available? Yes
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Virtual Tour URL: http://admissions.yale.edu/virtual-tour
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