Yeshiva University Admission
Application Fee
$65
Graduate Application Fee
$50
Acceptance Rate
63.75%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
59.16%
Freshmen Enrollment
636
SAT Scores
1,410
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 1,615 students have applied and 1,021 students have allowed to admit to Yeshiva University (Acceptance rate: 63.22%). Yeshiva's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 62.29 % where 636 students have finally enrolled out of 1,021 admitted students.
Yeshiva acceptance rate is lower (tighter to admit) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Saint Louis University and Wake Forest University, its acceptance rate is average (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 61.36%).
Yeshiva enrollment rate (yield) is higher (more admitted-students enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is average (average yield is 17.92%).
How to Apply to Yeshiva University
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply Yeshiva.
| Admission | yu.edu/admissions |
|---|---|
| Online Application | yu.edu/admissions/apply/application-process/ |
| Financial Aid | yu.edu/osf |
| Net Price Calculator | yu.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx |
| Disability Service | yu.edu/Student-Life/Resources-and-Services/Disability-Services/ |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at Yeshiva and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2023, the average SAT score at Yeshiva University is 1,410 and the average ACT score is 31. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of Yeshiva University is comparable to the schools (average score is 1,332). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva University | 1,410 | 31 |
| Similarly Colleges in Rankings | 1,332 | 30 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 1,132 | 69 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York | 1,206 | 77 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At Yeshiva University, 158 students submitted SAT scores (25% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,410 and it is higher (competitive score) than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 640 | 690 | 740 |
| Mathematics | 610 | 710 | 760 |
| Total | 1,250 | 1,400 | 1,500 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At Yeshiva University, 159 students submitted ACT scores (25% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 31 and it is lower than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composite | 26 | 31 | 33 |
| English | 27 | 33 | 35 |
| Mathematics | 25 | 28 | 31 |
Yeshiva Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Yeshiva University. The school requires 5 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Recommendations, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), and Legacy status.
1 item is Considered if submitted - Admission test scores.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Not Considered |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not Considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Required |