Yeshiva University
New York, NY · Private · Large city
Private institution in New York, NY · 2,942 undergraduates · 64% acceptance rate · $71,353 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 7%Student-faculty ratio
- Top 8%Graduation rate (4-year)
- Top 9%Average SAT
- Top 10%Full-time retention
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $47,5601,969th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $49,9001,821st cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $49,9001,818th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $69,1171,823rd cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $18,250479th lowest of 1,880 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $71,353260th highest of 1,969 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $60,252248th highest of 1,964 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 83.7%156th highest of 2,031 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 92.8%177th highest of 1,853 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 63.7%473rd most selective of 1,608 reporting
- Average SAT
- 141090th highest of 1,024 reporting
- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 2,942709th largest of 2,162 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 7.0:1146th smallest of 2,159 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 14.1%1,970th highest of 2,140 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 6 mi (LGA)
On 2 of our 111 lists
Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 33 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness | bachelors | $64,196 | $62,012 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | $55,211 | $56,544 |
| EconomicsSocial Sciences | bachelors | $52,099 | $49,683 |
| English Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish Language & Literature | bachelors | $41,025 | $38,289 |
| Psychology, GeneralPsychology | bachelors | $21,964 | — |
| Biology, GeneralBiological Sciences | bachelors | $21,508 | $22,667 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiological Sciences | bachelors | — | — |
| ChemistryPhysical Sciences | bachelors | — | — |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsForeign Languages | bachelors | — | — |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesHealth Professions | bachelors | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer Science | bachelors | — | — |
| Education, GeneralEducation | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
- Founded in 1886source
- Athletic nickname: "Maccabees"source
- Competes in NCAA Division IIIsource
- Mascot: The Maccabeesource
- Motto: "תורה ומדע (Hebrew)"source
- Religious affiliation: Modern Orthodox Judaismsource
- Athletic conference: Skylinesource
- Notable alum: Herman Wouksource
- Notable alum: Baruch Goldsteinsource
- Notable alum: Howard Deansource
- Notable alum: Efraim Zuroffsource
- Notable alum: Ahron Daumsource
Athletics — 9 sports
NCAA Division III without football · NCAA Division III
Athletic scholarships not allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0)
Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Athletic scholarships are not allowed by association rule; non-athletic merit or need-based aid may still be available.
Key links
- Official websiteyu.edu
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