YESHIVA UNIVERSITY

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Yeshiva University

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a large city (in New York, NY). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral (and professional) degree.

Contacting the School

500 W 185th St
New York, NY 10033-3299
Main Phone: (212) 960-5285
Web Site: www.yu.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 5,574 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 520 male students and 435 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 54.5% of the student body, while females made up 45.5%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (2)%, Hispanic (2)%, and Asian (5)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 77.6% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 580. One quarter of students scored at least 670.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 580 or higher. One fourth of students scored 680 or higher.

Degree Levels

Associate's Degree
Certificate, 2-4 years
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Certificate, Post-Master's
Doctor's Degree
First-Professional Degree

Degree Programs

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Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies

Cultural And Ethnic Studies

Business And Management

Computer

Computer Science

Education

Engineering

General Engineering

English Language And Literature

Health Care

History And Social Sciences

Interdisciplinary Studies

Other Interdisciplinary Studies

Law School And Legal

Law And Legal

Life Sciences

Literature And Language

Mathematics

Mathematics

Philosophy And Religion

Philosophy

Physical Sciences

Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

Social Work

School Accreditation

Yeshiva University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Yeshiva University is accredited regionally. The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Yeshiva University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Skyline Conference (for basketball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, and track & field.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
Accelerated programs
AP credits
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 28,540
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 22,675
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 28,540

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
Recommendations are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

High-school GPA is recommended.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended.
A college preparatory program is neither required nor recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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