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Yale University — Admissions Profile Report 2025

Admissions profile 2025

Yale University is a private nonprofit, doctoral / research institution in Connecticut. This report summarizes admissions activity from 2025 federal data.

Acceptance rate

3.9%

most selective

SAT median

1534

Out of every 100 applicants

Out of every 100 applicants Admitted 4/100; Denied 96/100
  • Admitted 4/100
  • Denied 96/100

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (25th-75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (25th-75th percentile) Range from 200 to 800; 25-75 band 730-780. 200 800 25-75 percentile

SAT Math (25th-75th percentile)

SAT Math (25th-75th percentile) Range from 200 to 800; 25-75 band 740-790. 200 800 25-75 percentile

ACT composite range (admitted students)

ACT composite range (admitted students) Range from 1 to 36; 25-75 band 33-35. 1 36 25-75 percentile

Selectivity tier

Selectivity tier Most selective 0–10%; Highly selective 10–25%; Selective 25–50%; Moderately selective 50–75%; Open 75–100%. This school: 3.9%. ► Most selective 0%–10% 3.9% Highly selective 10%–25% Selective 25%–50% Moderately selective 50%–75% Open 75%–100%

Race / ethnicity of undergraduates

Race / ethnicity of undergraduates Stacked bar: White 31.2%, Asian 21.9%, Hispanic 16.6%, Non-resident 11.2%, Black 9.3%, Two or more 7.1%, Unknown 2.2%, Native 0.4%, Pacific Islander 0.2%. 31.2% 21.9% 16.6% 11.2% 9.3% White 31.2% Asian 21.9% Hispanic 16.6% Non-resident 11.2% Black 9.3% Two or more 7.1% Unknown 2.2% Native 0.4% Pacific Islander 0.2%

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