Applying to Yale - Admission Stats, Acceptance Ratio, Admission Yield

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 3.87%. A total of 57,517 students (24,951 men and 32,540 women) have applied to and 2,227 (1,136 men and 1,091 women) students admitted to Yale University.

Among them, 782 male and 772 female students have enrolled into Yale and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 69.78%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.

At Yale, 950 applicants (61% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 384 applicants (25%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.

The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,540 at Yale. SAT 75^th percentile score is 1,570 and 25^th percentile score is 1,470.

The average ACT score is 34 (ACT Composite) . The 75^th percentile score of ACT is 35 and the 25^th 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.

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.