Yeshiva University
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$43,575
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About Yeshiva University
Yeshiva University is a small private university located on an urban campus in New York, New York. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,840, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 67%. The university offers 33 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 77%, and a student-faculty ratio of 7:1. Tuition and fees for students are $43,575.
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Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate Insight
This school has a high acceptance rate.
This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.
This school has a high acceptance rate.
This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.
67% of students were accepted during the 2020-2021 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
Students remain enrolled in this school at a higher rate than other schools.
This typically means students are happy with their school selection and wish to continue their education there.
Learn more about how we determine school awards
Students remain enrolled in this school at a higher rate than other schools.
This typically means students are happy with their school selection and wish to continue their education there.
Learn more about how we determine school awards90% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2019 and returned in Fall 2020.
Graduation Rate Insight
77% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2014. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Application Considerations
Test scores Required
High school transcript Required
High school rank Not required or recommended
Letter of recommendation Required
High school GPA Required
Open admission No
Completion of college prep program Not required or recommended
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) Required
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollment Yes
Credit for qualified life experience* Implied no
Advance placement (AP) credits Yes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
Students who attend this school typically have higher standardized test scores than students at other schools.
While test scores can be an important aspect of college applications, schools determine admission based on several factors, and these test scores are only a suggested range.
Learn more about how we determine school awardsACT 25th-75th Percentile 24-31
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 1140-1410
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.
Learn more about how we determine school awardsThe student-to-faculty ratio at this school is lower than other schools.
This means there are more faculty for each student, which can create an opportunity for more individualized attention and support in your studies.
Learn more about how we determine school awards6k
Students enrolled
18%
Online student enrollment
7:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
59%
Unknown
25%
Non-U.S. Citizen
7%
Hispanic
4%
Black
2%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Female student population
56%
Socio-economic diversity
15% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
7
Total Online Enrollment
995
Percent of Programs Online
92% On-campus
8% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates Not offered
Associate Not offered
Bachelor's Not offered
Graduate Certificate Not offered
Master's 20% online
Doctorate Not offered
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
Undergraduate | $43,575 | $43,575 |
Graduate | $34,800 | $34,800 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2020–2021 academic year.
Costs to Consider | Price |
---|---|
Books and supplies | $1,250 |
On-campus room and board | $12,750 |
On-campus other expenses | $5,400 |
Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $13,283 |
Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $5,400 |
Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $2,363 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
On-campus | $62,975 | $62,975 |
Off-campus without family | $63,508 | $63,508 |
Off-campus with family | $47,188 | $47,188 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
24%
State Grant Aid
8%
Institution Grant Aid
86%
Pell Grant
15%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$20k
Average student debt after graduation
$49k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
NCAA Division III without football
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
Participation
- Basketball
- Fencing
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track Field Xcountry
- Volleyball
- Baseball
- Basketball
Degrees Awarded by Program
Degrees given for the 2020-2021 academic year.
1Biological And Biomedical Sciences
BA
MA
DOC
Structural Biology
BA
MA
DOC
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology
BA
MA
DOC
Neuroscience
BA
MA
DOC
Biometry/Biometrics
BA
MA
DOC
Molecular Pharmacology
BA
MA
DOC
Pathology/Experimental Pathology
BA
MA
DOC
Genetics, General
BA
MA
DOC
Microbiology and Immunology
BA
MA
DOC
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
BA
MA
DOC
Biochemistry
BA
MA
DOC
Molecular Biology
BA
MA
DOC
2Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
BA
MA
DOC
Business Administration and Management, General
BA
MA
DOC
Accounting
BA
MA
DOC
Taxation
BA
MA
DOC
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
BA
MA
DOC
Finance, General
BA
MA
DOC
3Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
BA
MA
DOC
Computer and Information Sciences, General
BA
MA
DOC
4Education
BA
MA
DOC
Education, Other
BA
MA
DOC
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
BA
MA
DOC
Secondary Education and Teaching
BA
MA
DOC
Elementary Education and Teaching
BA
MA
DOC
5Engineering
BA
MA
DOC
Pre-Engineering
BA
MA
DOC
6English Language And Literature/Letters
BA
MA
DOC
General Literature
BA
MA
DOC
Technical and Business Writing
BA
MA
DOC
Creative Writing
BA
MA
DOC
English Language and Literature, General
BA
MA
DOC
7Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
BA
MA
DOC
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
BA
MA
DOC
Bioethics/Medical Ethics
BA
MA
DOC
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
BA
MA
DOC
Medical Scientist (MS, PhD)
BA
MA
DOC
Medicine (MD)
BA
MA
DOC
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
BA
MA
DOC
8History
BA
MA
DOC
History, General
BA
MA
DOC
9Legal Professions And Studies
BA
MA
DOC
Law (LL.B., J.D.)
BA
MA
DOC
Intellectual Property Law
BA
MA
DOC
Legal Professions and Studies, Other
BA
MA
DOC
10Mathematics And Statistics
BA
MA
DOC
Mathematics, General
BA
MA
DOC
11Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
BA
MA
DOC
Dispute Resolution
BA
MA
DOC
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
BA
MA
DOC
12Philosophy And Religious Studies
BA
MA
DOC
Philosophy
BA
MA
DOC
Jewish/Judaic Studies
BA
MA
DOC
13Physical Sciences
BA
MA
DOC
Chemistry, General
BA
MA
DOC
Physics, General
BA
MA
DOC
Physical Sciences
BA
MA
DOC
14Psychology
BA
MA
DOC
Psychology, General
BA
MA
DOC
School Psychology
BA
MA
DOC
Clinical Psychology
BA
MA
DOC
15Public Administration And Social Service Professions
BA
MA
DOC
Social Work
BA
MA
DOC
16Social Sciences
BA
MA
DOC
Sociology
BA
MA
DOC
Political Science and Government, General
BA
MA
DOC
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
BA
MA
DOC
Economics, General
BA
MA
DOC
17Theology And Religious Vocations
BA
MA
DOC
Talmudic Studies
BA
MA
DOC
Bible/Biblical Studies
BA
MA
DOC
18Visual And Performing Arts
BA
MA
DOC
Music, General
BA
MA
DOC
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