Yeshiva University is a private university located in New York City. It was founded in 1886 and is the oldest and most comprehensive institution of higher learning in the country, offering degree programs in Judaica, business and the arts sciences, law and medicine. The university has an enrollment of over 6,000 students representing a wide range of Jewish backgrounds and denominations. Yeshiva University is committed to providing a comprehensive education that focuses on both intellectual and spiritual growth. The university is renowned for its highly ranked professional schools including the Cardozo School of Law, the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the Sy Syms School of Business. The university also offers a vibrant Jewish culture, including daily prayer services, a wide range of courses in Jewish thought and culture, and access to numerous Jewish cultural and religious resources.
- Address: 500 W 185th St, New York, NY 10033-3299
- Phone: (212) 960-5400
- Website: www.yu.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 5,524
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 7 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $65
- Selectivity: Somewhat Selective
Cost
Tuition and Fees | $46,475 |
Books and Supplies | $1,250 |
Room & Board | $13,283 |
Other | $5,400 |
Total Cost | $66,408 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 67%
- SAT Range: 1140 – 1410
- ACT Range: 24 – 31
Majors
- Psychology, General
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Accounting
- Finance, General
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 90%
- Part-time: 10%
Student Gender
- Male: 44%
- Female: 56%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 2%
- Black or African American: 2%
- Hispanic / Latino: 4%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 59%
- Two or More Races: 1%
- Unknown: 25%
- Non-resident Alien: 7%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 99%
- 25 and Over: 1%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 35%
- Out-of-State: 65%
- Unknown: 0%