Overview


Yeshiva University
New York, NY, USA
Private
4 Year
Overview
Yeshiva University is a private, Jewish institution established in New York City. The college consists of four campuses throughout Manhattan and the Bronx, with an additional campus located in Israel. All of YU’s campuses are home to facilities designed to improve student life, such as the college’s Kosher dining facilities and fitness centers. A significant number of students entering their first year at YU choose to enroll in the S. Daniel Abraham Israel Program, which offers students the opportunity to study for a year at the Israel Campus in Jerusalem to both improve their oral and written Hebrew and learn about Israel’s history and culture.
Acceptance Rate:
63%
Average Net Price:
$38,930
Campus Setting:
Major city
Average GPA
3.5
Average ACT Composite
29
Average SAT Composite
1278
Tuition, Cost & Aid
Affordability & Cost
Tuition
| In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution. | $49,900 |
| Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school. | $49,900 |
Additional Costs
Room and Board The weighted average for room and board and other expenses is generated as follows:
| $15,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1250 |
Financial Aid: visit page
Financial Aid Email: [email protected]
Aid & Grants
0
100
90%
Need Met
Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution. Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
13%
Average Aid Per Year
$30,955
13%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$6,083
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$29,658
Students receiving state aid Students receiving federal aid
8%
Average State Grant Aid Per Year
$3584
14%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$6,083
Average Grant & Scholarship By Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30k
$41,623
$30k - $48k
$42,349
$48k - $75k
$36,829
$75k - $110k
$30,075
$110k+
$10,107
Total Needs Based Scholarships/Grants Total amount of grant or scholarship aid awarded to all undergraduates from the federal government, state/local government, the institution, and other sources known to the institution.
$58,650,792
Total Non-Need-Based Scholarships/Grants
$25,947,432
Student Loans
Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
28%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$6,369
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$14,000
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$186
Students receiving federal loans
23%
Average Federal Loans Per Year
$5,597
Average Other Loans Per Year
$3,161
Admissions
Key Admissions Stats
Institution Type
Private
- Not for Profit
- Coed
Need Blind
This school does not consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission
Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Major city
1615
Students Applied
22%
Transfer Acceptance Rate
28
Transfer Students Admitted
Admissions Requirements
SAT
No
ACT
No
Transcript
No
Test Optional
No
SAT Subject Tests
No
AP Course Credit
Yes
Dual Enrollment
Yes
Important Deadlines
| Application Type | Application Deadline | Reply Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Early Decision Acceptance is binding so student must attend college if accepted. | November 1 | |
| Fall Regular Decision | February 1 |
Application Fee
$65
Fee waivers availableApplications Accepted
Admitted Student Stats
In-State Students
35%
Out-Of-State Students
61%
25%
Submitting ACT
25%
Submitting SAT
Average ACT Composite: 29
0
36
Average SAT Composite: 1278
0
1600
SAT Percentiles
Math
25th
610
75th
760
Reading
25th
640
75th
740
3.5
Average GPA
Students Enrolled By GPA
3.75+
34%
3.50 - 3.74
22%
3.25 - 3.49
13%
3.00 - 3.24
14%
2.50 - 2.99
11%
2.00 - 2.49
4%
Admissions Resources
Admissions: visit page
Admissions Email: [email protected]
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
Academics
Key Academic Stats
Highest Degree Offered
Doctorate
Total Number of Students
6,056
Total Number of Undergrads
2,866
0
100
68%
Graduate in 4 Years US National: 28%
0
100
77%
Graduate in 6 Years US National: 52%
Student:Faculty Ratio
7:1
US National: 21:1Non Traditional Learning
- Online Classes
- Online Undergrad Degrees
- Summer Sessions
- Combined Institution Double Degree Programs
- Some Programs Requires Co-Op/Internship
Learning Options
- Study Abroad
- Honors Program
- Teacher Certification Offered
Classroom Sizes
2-19 Students
59%
20-39 Students
34%
40-99 Students
5%
Degrees and Majors
MAJORS
61
Majors
| A B M D | |
|---|---|
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | |
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | |
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | |
| EDUCATION | |
| ENGINEERING | |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | |
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | |
| HISTORY | |
| LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES | |
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | |
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ✓ ✓ ✓ |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | |
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | |
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | |
| PSYCHOLOGY | |
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | ✓ ✓ |
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | |
| THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS | |
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS |
Faculty Overview
Gender
Male
Female
US National: 42%
US National: 48%
Ethnicity
African American
Asian/Pacific Islander
White
Hispanic
Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Student Gender
Male
Female
55%
US National: 44%45%
US National: 56%Residency
In-State Students
35%
Out-Of-State Students
61%
Size of Town
Major city
US States Represented
29
Countries Represented
20
Ethnicity
Hispanic
2%
White
64%
Unknown
27%
Percent of First Generation Students
14%
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
No
On Campus Women's Center
No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
Yes
Housing
0
100
68%
Undergrads Living on Campus
On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
Yes
0
100
70%
Freshman Living on Campus
Athletics
Divisional Sports Nickname
Maccabees
Varsity Athletics Association
NCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Intramural Sports
5
Sports Club
1
Campus Safety
24-HR security patrol
Yes
Campus emergency phones
Yes
24-HR escort safety rides
Yes
Mobile campus emergency alert
No
After Graduation
Post Grad Stats
Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$78,800
Top 5 Employers
Platinum Partners
Deloitte
NYU Medical Center
CohnReznick
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$14,000
Loan Default Rate
2%
National: 8%
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$186
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