Applying to Yeshiva

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
63.75%	1,410

Yeshiva University's acceptance rate is 63.75% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 1,713 students applied and 1,092 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Yeshiva.

Yeshiva's acceptance rate places 36th out of 166 New York colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,410 and the ACT score is 31 at Yeshiva. Yeshiva's SAT score ranks 11st out of 91 New York colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to Yeshiva, recommendations and personal statement (or essay) are required to submit. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Yeshiva University is 63.75% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 59.16%. 908 men and 805 women applied to Yeshiva and 544 men and 548 women students were accepted.

Among them, 339 men and 307 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Yeshiva.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Yeshiva
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	1,713	908	805	0	0
Admitted	1,092	544	548	0	0
Enrolled	646	339	307	0	0
Acceptance Rate	63.75%	59.91%	68.07%	-	-
Yield	59.16%	62.32%	56.02%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Yeshiva University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 141 students (22% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 123 students (19%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Yeshiva.

The median SAT score is 1,410 with 700 SAT EBRW and 710 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 740 and the 25^th percentile is 660. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 760 and 25^th percentile is 660 .

The median ACT composite score is 31 with 75^th percentile score of 33 and 25^th percentile score of 28 at Yeshiva. The median ACT math score is 28 and the ACT English score is 33.

The SAT and ACT scores at Yeshiva University are competitive and high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,165, ACT: 25 - private (not-for-profit) doctoral / research university).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at Yeshiva
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1320	1410	1500
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	660	700	740
SAT Math	660	710	760
ACT Composite	28	31	33
ACT Math	25	28	31
ACT English	28	33	35

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Yeshiva University 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 646 first-year students enrolled in Yeshiva. The proportion of full-time students is 99.69% and part-time students is 0.31%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 52.48% and women students is 47.52%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Yeshiva.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Yeshiva
	Total	Men	Women
Total	646	339	307
Full-time	644	337	307
Part-time	2	2	0

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Yeshiva. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Yeshiva University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Yeshiva Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Not Considered
Recommendations	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Required
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $65 for undergraduate schools and $50 for graduate schools of Yeshiva University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Yeshiva.

Admission Information for Applying to Yeshiva
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$65
Graduate Application Fees	$50
Admission Information	yu.edu/admissions
Online Application	yu.edu/admissions/apply/application-process/
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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