Yeshiva University, founded in 1886, is a private, comprehensive university. In an environment that supports the totality of Jewish life, undergraduates are guided toward philosophical and ethical insights and the development of a lifelong commitment to learning and community involvement. Students pursue liberal arts, sciences and preprofessional and business curricula together with Jewish studies programs tailored to individual interests. Its facilities are located at three centers in Manhattan and one in the Bronx.

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collegeType
Private
studentType
Coed
2,318
Undergraduates
1,294
Men - 55.8%
1,025
Women - 44.2%
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Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
50% of 1,617 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
Yes
Regular Admission Deadline
February 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.5
SAT Math
680-760 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
660-750 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
29-33 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$79,250
Tuition and Fees
$54,500
Room and Board
$16,825
Average Percent of Need Met
90%
Average Freshman Award
$55,349
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$23,235
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Not reported
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
370
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
29%
10-19
37%
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New York Population
8,244,910
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
65% of all students
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0%
Asian
0.5%
Black/African-American
0.8%
Hispanic/Latino
3.8%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
0.9%
White
71.8%
Unknown
22.1%
International Students
8.2%
First-Year Students Returning
91.6%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
81.6%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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