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Yeshiva University
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 New York, NY🏛️ Private university📝 Test-optional

This private university in New York City enrolls about 6,000 students and admits roughly 56% of applicants. It's particularly distinguished in Philosophy & Religion, which accounts for 48% of degrees awarded. Tuition is approximately $69,000, though the average net price after aid is about $36,000. The 83% six-year graduation rate and 92% first-year retention rate indicate solid student completion.

Acceptance rate
55.6%
Enrollment
6,056
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
83%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
1340 – 1510
ACT (composite)
29 – 33
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$24,103
family income
$30–48k
$25,462
family income
$48–75k
$28,207
family income
$75–110k
$41,944
family income
$110k+
$69,618
family income
13% receive Pell grants
16% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields Yeshiva University graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Philosophy & Religion
48.3%
Business & Marketing
18.7%
Biology
6.6%
Psychology
6.1%
Multi/Interdisciplinary
6.0%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$71,353
Earnings (6 yr)
$60,252
Completion
83%
Retention
92%
Median debt
$18,250

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Yeshiva University?

Yeshiva University has an acceptance rate of 55.6%, making it relatively accessible.

What SAT score do you need for Yeshiva University?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 1340 and 1510 on the SAT. The ACT range is 29–33.

How much does Yeshiva University actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $24,103 per year, rising to $69,618 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.