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Overview

Yeshiva University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of New York City, New York, United States. Founded in 1886, Yeshiva University (YU) is a coeducational institution officially accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. YU provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 140-year-old US higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. Its acceptance rate is 60-69%. This makes it a moderately selective. International students are welcome to apply. YU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

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Control

Yeshiva University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Yeshiva University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Yeshiva University' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Yeshiva University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

Identity

Name
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Acronym YU
Founded 1886
Motto Torah and secular knowledge
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Location

Address 500 W 185Th Street
New York City
10033-3299 New York
United States
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Yeshiva University Phone Number (212) 960 5400
Yeshiva University Fax Number (212) 960 0055
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Yeshiva University is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Yeshiva University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
  • American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
  • Council on Social Work Education, Board of Accreditation
  • Liaison Committee on Medical Education
  • Teacher Education Accreditation Council


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Yeshiva University as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Yeshiva University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Yeshiva University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Yeshiva University's academic range and degree level offering.



Yeshiva University: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes

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Programs and Courses

Yeshiva University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Yeshiva University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Yeshiva University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Yeshiva University.



Yeshiva University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 45,000-49,999 US$ (41,010-45,570 Euro) 35,000-39,999 US$ (31,890-36,450 Euro)
International
students		 45,000-49,999 US$ (41,010-45,570 Euro) 35,000-39,999 US$ (31,890-36,450 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Yeshiva University Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Yeshiva University website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Yeshiva University Admission Info


Yeshiva University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Yeshiva University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Yeshiva University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Yeshiva University has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Yeshiva University's acceptance rate ranges from 60 to 69%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is neither required nor recommended
  • Recommendations are required
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


Yeshiva University's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Yeshiva University's Admission Office Admission Office

500 West 185th Street
New York City 10033-3299
(212) 960 5277


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Yeshiva University's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Yeshiva University Size and Profile


Yeshiva University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Yeshiva University has a student enrollment ranging from 5,000 to 5,999, making it a small-sized institution.


Yeshiva University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Yeshiva University's academic staff ranges from 300 to 399 members.


Yeshiva University's Control Type Control Type

Yeshiva University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Yeshiva University's Entity Type Entity Type

Yeshiva University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Yeshiva University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Yeshiva University's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Yeshiva University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Yeshiva University adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Yeshiva University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Yeshiva University is Jewish Religious Affiliation

Jewish.



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Facilities and Services

Yeshiva University Facilities


Yeshiva University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Yeshiva University's Library
Yeshiva University's library has 3 branches. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 763,134 physical volumes, 19,228 physical media, 2,443 digital/electronic media and 437 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 60 full-time employees, including 27 librarians. Yeshiva University's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


Yeshiva University's Housing University Housing

Yes
In particular, Yeshiva University provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 1,645 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


Yeshiva University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Yeshiva University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Yeshiva University Services


Yeshiva University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Yeshiva University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Yeshiva University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes
In particular, this institution offers some courses via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.


Yeshiva University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Yeshiva University's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

Yeshiva University Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Yeshiva University consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

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  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
  • Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies
  • Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology
  • Wurzweiler School of Social Work

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Memberships and Affiliations

Yeshiva University Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Yeshiva University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)


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Official Social Media Channels

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Yeshiva University public or private?

Yeshiva University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is Yeshiva University profit or non-profit?

Yeshiva University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Yeshiva University in terms of enrollment?

Yeshiva University has a student enrollment ranging from 5,000 to 5,999, making it a small-sized institution.

What is the size of Yeshiva University in terms of academic staff?

Yeshiva University's academic staff ranges from 300 to 399 members.

Is Yeshiva University a coeducational institution?

Yeshiva University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Yeshiva University use?

Yeshiva University adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Yeshiva University affiliated with?

Jewish.

Does Yeshiva University admit international students?

Yes.

What is Yeshiva University's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Yeshiva University's acceptance rate ranges from 60 to 69%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Yeshiva University YU?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 45,000-49,999 US$ (41,010-45,570 Euro). International students: 45,000-49,999 US$ (41,010-45,570 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Yeshiva University YU located?

Yeshiva University is located in New York City, New York, United States. Address: 500 W 185Th Street.

Is Yeshiva University YU accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Yeshiva University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (since ).

Does Yeshiva University offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Yeshiva University offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Yeshiva University have a university library?

Yes Yeshiva University's library has 3 branches. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 763,134 physical volumes, 19,228 physical media, 2,443 digital/electronic media and 437 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 60 full-time employees, including 27 librarians. Yeshiva University's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

Does Yeshiva University provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes In particular, Yeshiva University provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 1,645 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

Does Yeshiva University have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Yeshiva University offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does Yeshiva University offer career services?

Yes

Does Yeshiva University offer distance learning?

Yes In particular, this institution offers some courses via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

Does Yeshiva University have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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