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Yeshiva University

New York, New York · Private

64%acceptance rate
1330–1470SAT middle 50%
28–33ACT middle 50%
$38,118average net price

Yeshiva University admitted 64% of 1,713 applicants (Common Data Set 2023-2024). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 1330–1470 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 85% of students graduate within six years.

Your chances at Yeshiva University

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Early decision and early action

Early decision applicants were admitted at 100% (129 of 129), compared with 64% for all applicants.

Early applicants often include recruited athletes and students with stronger applications, so the gap overstates how much applying early helps one student.

What admissions weighs

How Yeshiva University rates each part of an application, from its Common Data Set.

Very important

  • Course rigor
  • GPA
  • Test scores
  • Essay
  • Interview

Important

  • Recommendations
  • Activities
  • Talent or ability

Considered

  • Volunteering
  • Work experience
  • Showing interest

Not considered

  • Class rank
  • Character
  • First generation
  • Legacy
  • Where you live
  • State residency
  • Religion

High school GPA

First-year students averaged a 3.49 GPA.

  • 4.017%
  • 3.75–3.9921%
  • 3.50–3.7422%
  • 3.25–3.4915%
  • 3.00–3.2412%
  • 2.50–2.9910%
  • 2.00–2.492%
  • Under 2.02%

Some colleges report weighted GPAs, so compare loosely.

What it costs

Full price with housing is $71,550 a year. After grants, students paid $38,118 on average.

Average price after grants, by family income:

  • $0–30k$27,089
  • $30–48k$25,446
  • $48–75k$29,934
  • $75–110k$46,896
  • $110k+$69,117

Quick answers

What is Yeshiva University’s acceptance rate?

Yeshiva University admitted 64% of applicants: 1,092 of 1,713 (Common Data Set 2023-2024).

What SAT score do you need for Yeshiva University?

The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 1330 to 1470, with a median around 1410. A score at or above 1410 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.

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