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Yale University Computer Science Programs

Yale University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Haven, CT. A Mid-Sized City offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of urban amenities.

Yale University Rankings

Yale University appears in the following rankings for computer science programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#4 of 41	State — Connecticut
Overall Quality	#17 of 254	Region — New England
Overall Quality	#158 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is Yale University?

Get in touch with Yale University can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Woodbridge Hall, New Haven, CT 06520
Phone:	2034322550
Website:	www.yale.edu/
Admissions:	admissions.yale.edu/
Financial Aid:	finaid.yale.edu/

How Do I Get Into Yale University?

You can apply to Yale University online at: https://admissions.yale.edu/first-year-application-process

Yale University is classified as Most Selective (<10%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Yale University

Here’s what Yale University considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Considered but not required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Yale University?

Yale University admits 4%, which means it is extremely selective and highly competitive. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 70% choose to enroll — a strong indicator that admitted students commit to enrolling.

Average Test Scores

61% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 25% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Yale University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 730 and 780. Math scores were between 740 and 790.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1470 to 1570. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Yale University ranged between 33 and 35.

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at Yale University vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	24,951	1,136	5%
Women	32,540	1,091	3%

Can I Afford Yale University?

The average net price after aid at Yale University is $27,818. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$67,250
In-State Fees	$N/A
Out-of-State Tuition	$67,250
Out-of-State Fees	$N/A
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$67,250
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$67,250

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 24% of students at Yale University receive some form of financial aid (1,641 students).

About 57% of students at Yale University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $62,236 per student.

20% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,696.

Student Loan Debt

5% of Yale University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,016 per year.

Yale University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 8,407 students enrolled at Yale University. Yale University is classified as a 10,000 - 19,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,811 undergraduate students at Yale University, approximately 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Yale University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1,484
Black or African American	626
Hispanic	1,123
White	2,111
American Indian/Alaska Native	27
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	13
Two or More Races	476
Non-Resident	756

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Yale University are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
New York	219
California	215
Texas	110
Connecticut	101
Massachusetts	68

Additionally, approximately 11.1% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Yale University Graduate Student Diversity

8,263 of Yale University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Yale University, approximately 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Yale University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1,041
Black or African American	487
Hispanic	685
White	2,677
American Indian/Alaska Native	24
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	8
Two or More Races	322
Non-Resident	2,850

Online Learning at Yale University

Yale University delivers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

At the graduate level, 387 students took at least one online class and 38 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Computer Science Programs at Yale University

The following computer science programs are offered at Yale University, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Computer and Information Sciences, General	176	77	6	259
Computer Programming	11	—	—	11

Academic Programs at Yale University

Yale University offers 24 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Yale University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.