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Yeshiva University Overview

Yeshiva University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in New York, New York. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is Yeshiva University Known For?

1,060 Undergraduate Awards
$42,301 Avg Cost After Aid
63% Acceptance Rate
  • Students who want to work more closely with their professors have an easier time at Yeshiva since the student to facuty ratio is 7 to 1.
  • The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at Yeshiva.
  • In a recent academic period99% of the faculty were full-time.
  • Students who graduate from Yeshiva with a bachelor's degree make about $71,353 a year. That's 75% more than those who graduate from other schools.
  • On average, it takes about 4.2 years for students from Yeshiva to earn a bachelor's degree. This is excellent when compared to the average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Yeshiva University?

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Contact details for Yeshiva are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 500 W 185Th St, New York, NY 10033-3299
Phone: 212-960-5400
Website: www.yu.edu

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How Do I Get Into Yeshiva?

You can apply to Yeshiva online at: yu.edu/admissions/apply/application-process/

Admission Requirements for Yeshiva

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 3
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Yeshiva?

63% Acceptance Rate
47% Of Accepted Are Women
25% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 63%, Yeshiva does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 53% of accepted students are men and 47% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 64%, and the acceptance rate for women is 62%.

Average Test Scores

About 25% of students accepted to Yeshiva submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 640 and 740. Math scores were between 610 and 760.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Yeshiva University  ( 640 to 740 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Yeshiva University  ( 610 to 760 )
200
800
Yeshiva received ACT scores from 25% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 27 and 35. Math scores were between 25 and 0. Composite scores were between 26 and 33.

ACT English Scores for Yeshiva University  ( 27 to 35 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Yeshiva University  ( 26 to 33 )
1
36

Can I Afford Yeshiva University?

$42,301 Net Price
28% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Yeshiva is $42,301. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Yeshiva, approximately 28% of students took out student loans averaging $6,369 a year. That adds up to $25,476 over four years for those students.

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Yeshiva University Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,553 Full-Time Undergraduates
47% Women
1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,840 undergraduate students at Yeshiva, with 2,553 being full-time and 287 being part-time.

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There are also 2,684 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,553 full-time undergraduates at Yeshiva, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Yeshiva University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 2,001
International Students 174
Other Races/Ethnicities 368

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at Yeshiva University. At this time, 24 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 64 countries are represented at Yeshiva. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, China, and Israel.

Yeshiva University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Social Work 0 0 129 374 15 518
Religious Studies 479 16 0 12 1 508
Law 0 0 0 0 320 320
General Psychology 0 76 0 55 0 131
General Biology 0 76 0 0 0 76
Communication Sciences 0 12 0 50 0 62
Business Administration & Management 11 41 0 9 0 61
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 0 0 0 58 58
Accounting 0 53 0 4 0 57
Other Education 0 0 0 42 7 49
Finance & Financial Management 0 47 0 0 0 47
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 45 0 0 0 45
Computer Information Systems 0 36 0 3 0 39
Entrepreneurial Studies 0 32 0 0 0 32
Legal Professions (Other) 0 0 0 28 0 28
Political Science & Government 0 27 0 0 0 27
Marketing 0 23 0 0 0 23
Legal Research 0 0 0 20 0 20
Mental & Social Health Services 0 0 0 17 0 17
Information Science 0 0 0 15 0 15
Dispute Resolution 0 0 10 4 0 14
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 0 0 0 13 0 13
Gerontology 0 0 12 0 0 12
Sociology 0 12 0 0 0 12
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 11 0 0 0 11
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 0 0 0 11 0 11
Mathematics 0 8 0 3 0 11
Data Analytics 0 10 0 0 0 10
Economics 0 9 0 0 0 9
Information Technology 0 0 0 8 0 8
Taxation 0 0 0 7 0 7
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 7 0 0 0 7
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 0 0 0 0 7 7
General English Literature 0 6 0 0 0 6
Liberal Arts General Studies 6 0 0 0 0 6
Special Education 0 0 0 5 0 5
Holocaust Studies 0 0 0 5 0 5
Biblical Studies 0 0 0 5 0 5
Writing Studies 0 4 0 0 0 4
Physics 0 2 0 2 0 4
Philosophy 0 3 0 0 0 3
Literature 0 2 0 0 0 2
History 0 2 0 0 0 2
Chemistry 0 2 0 0 0 2
General Physical Sciences 0 1 0 0 0 1
Music 0 1 0 0 0 1
International Business 0 0 0 0 0 0
Management Information Systems 0 0 0 0 0 0
Real Estate 0 0 0 0 0 0
General Engineering 0 0 0 0 0 0
Classical Languages & Literature 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 496 564 151 692 408 2,311

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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