Acceptance Rate
4.57%
Yield
67.89%
SAT Score
1,540
ACT Score
35
Applicants
50,060
Yale Application and Admission Information
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 4.57% at Yale University. Total 50,060 students applied and 2,289 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,540 and the average ACT score is 35.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Yale.
Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
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Undergraduate Application Fees | $80 |
Graduate Application Fees | $105 |
Admission Information | https://admissions.yale.edu/ |
Online Application | https://admissions.yale.edu/first-year-application-process |
Acceptance Rate | 4.57% |
Average Test Scores | 1,540 SAT / 35 ACT |
Credits Accepted | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts
For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 4.57%. A total of 50,060 students (21,108 men and 28,952 women) have applied to and 2,289 (1,118 men and 1,171 women) students admitted
to Yale University.
Among them, 759 male and 795 female students have enrolled into Yale and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 67.89%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Applicants | 50,060 | 21,108 | 28,952 | 0 | 0 |
Admitted | 2,289 | 1,118 | 1,171 | 0 | 0 |
Enrolled | 1,554 | 759 | 795 | 0 | 0 |
Acceptance Rate | 4.57% | 5.30% | 4.04% | - | - |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 67.89% | 67.89% | 67.89% | - | - |
Average SAT and ACT Scores
At Yale, 913 applicants (59% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 455 applicants (29%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,540 at Yale. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,580 and 25th percentile score is 1,500.
The average ACT score is 35 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 35 and the 25th percentile score is 33.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Yale. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Yale with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
---|---|---|---|
SAT Total | 1500 | 1540 | 1580 |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 740 | 760 | 780 |
Math | 760 | 780 | 800 |
ACT Composite | 33 | 35 | 35 |
Math | 32 | 34 | 35 |
English | 35 | 35 | 36 |
Application Requirements
For applying to Yale University, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School Record, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.
In addition, 6 item(s) are considered for admission - High School GPA, High School Rank, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, Admission Test Scores, Work experience, Legacy status.
High School GPA | ✓ |
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High School Rank | ✓ |
High School Record | ✔ |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | ✗ |
Recommendations | ✔ |
Formal Demonstration of Competencies | ✓ |
Admission Test Scores | ✓ |
English Proficiency Test | ✔ |
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | ✗ |
Work experience | ✓ |
Personal statement or essay | ✔ |
Legacy status | ✓ |
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended |
Accepted Credits at Yale
The calendar system at Yale University is Semester. Yale University accepts Advanced placement (AP) Credits. Next table describes credits that Yale University accepts.
Calendar System | Semester |
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Dual Credits | ✗ |
Credits for Life Experiences | ✗ |
Advanced placement (AP) Credits | ✔ |
Credit for military training | ✗ |
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