 Yale University
Overview
- Yale is an Ivy League University located in New Haven, Connecticut, a 90 minute drive from New York City and a 45 minute drive from Hartford, Connecticut. Map.
- Yale enrolls approximately 5,300 undergraduate students.
- Yale does not require students to take out loans for their education.
- Yale meets 100% of demonstrated need for all admitted students with a financial aid package consisting of need-based scholarships, term-time employment, and a student income contribution.
Socio-economic Diversity
- 13% of students at Yale come from families who make less than $60,000 per year.
- 11% of students at Yale receive Federal Pell Grants, which typically go to students whose family incomes are below $40,000.
- 13% of students in the Class of 2015 are the first in their family to attend a four-year college.
| Racial Diversity |
| African American |
9% |
| Asian American |
14% |
| Caucasian |
68% |
| Hispanic |
8% |
| Native American |
1% |
| Gender Ratio |
| Female |
49% |
| Male |
51% |
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