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Acceptance Rate 55.36%
Yield 60.17%
SAT Score 1,270
ACT Score 27
Applicants 1,660

Applying To Yeshiva

For the academic year 2019-20, the acceptance rate is 55.36% at Yeshiva University where a total of 1,660 students applied and 919 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,270 and the average ACT score is 27. It requires five items to submit to their applicants. The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Yeshiva University.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$65
Graduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationyu.edu/admissions
Online Applicationyu.edu/admissions/apply/application-process/
Acceptance Rate55%
Average Test Scores1,270 SAT / 27 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2019-2020, the acceptance rate is 55.36% where a total of 1,660 students (930 men and 730 women) have applied to Yeshiva and 919 (464 men and 455 women) students have been admitted to the school. Among them, 297 male and 256 female students have enrolled into Yeshiva and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 60.17%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Yeshiva
TotalMenWomen
Applicants1,660930730
Admitted919464455
Enrolled553297256
Acceptance Rate 55.36% 49.89% 62.33%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 60.17% 64.01% 56.26%
[Chart] Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Yeshiva, 230 applicants (43% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 295 applicants (55%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,270 and the average ACT score is 27 at Yeshiva. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,390 and 25th percentile score is 1,150. For ACT scores, the 75th percentile score is 93 and the 25th percentile score is 71. The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Yeshiva.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Yeshiva
25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing590700
SAT Math560690
ACT Composite2430
ACT Math2330
ACT English2433
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Admission Requirements

Yeshiva University requires 5 item(s) (High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, TOEFL) to submit to their applicants. The following table summarizes the application requirements at Yeshiva University
Application Requirements for Yeshiva
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✗
High School Record (or Transcript)✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✗
Recommendations✔
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✔
TOEFL✔
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)✗
✔ Required △ Considered (not Required) ✓ Recommended ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Calendar System and Accepted Credits

The calendar system at Yeshiva University is Semester. Yeshiva University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits. Next table describes credits that Yeshiva University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✗

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