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Male |
Female |
Total |
% International* |
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| Yale College | 2,616 | 2,663 | 5,279 |
10%
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| Special (Degree & Non-Degree) | 18 | 13 | 31 |
0%
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| Graduate School of Arts & Sciences | 1,416 | 1,280 | 2,696 |
32%
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| Architecture | 131 | 77 | 208 |
17%
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| Art | 57 | 64 | 121 |
26%
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| Divinity | 194 | 169 | 363 |
10%
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| Drama | 105 | 111 | 216 |
15%
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| Forestry & Environmental Studies | 125 | 133 | 258 |
26%
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| Institute of Sacred Music | 37 | 27 | 64 |
8% |
| Law | 362 | 344 | 706 |
15%
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| Management | 322 | 167 | 489 |
27%
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M.D.
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233 | 223 | 456 |
10%
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Physician Associate
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30 | 75 | 105 |
1%
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| Music | 103 | 81 | 184 |
42%
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| Nursing | 22 | 286 | 308 |
3%
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Public Health |
64 | 153 | 217 | 16% |
| Professional Schools Total | 1,785 | 1,910 | 3,695 |
17%
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| Total University | 5,835 | 5,866 | 11,701 |
17%
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Notes:
Only 1% of University enrollment is part-time.
Students pursuing degrees in the fields of engineering and applied science are enrolled in
either Yale College or in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.
"International" includes anyone who is neither a U.S. citizen nor a permanent resident.
* Percentages were calculated using the Department of Education's revised race/ethnicity categories.
University-wide Enrollments by Race/Ethnicity* (% of non-international enrollment)
| Ethnicity: | Percentage |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | <1% |
| Asian | 14% |
| Black or African American | 6% |
| Hispanic of any race | 8% |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | <1% |
| White & other | 57% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
| Race/ethnicity unknown | 12% |
* Percentages were calculated using the Department of Education's (IPEDS) revised race/ethnicity categories.
| Percentage who are international students* |
17%
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Numbers of countries represented
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107
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Countries most represented
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China, Canada, South Korea, India, Germany, and the United Kingdom
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* International includes anyone who is neither a U.S. citizen nor a permanent resident.
Yale
College Student Body Characteristics
88% of undergraduates live in University housing.
99% of Freshmen return for their sophomore year.
96% graduate within five years; 98% graduate within six years.
94% are from out-of-state (including nonresident aliens).
The average age of an undergraduate is 20.
910 students (regular and summer term) studied abroad in 2009-10.For more information and statistics on study abroad students go to:
http://www.yale.edu/yalecollege/international/welcome/pdf/CIEreport_2010.pdf
Go to Index
Statistics on Current 2010-11 Freshmen Class
Degrees Conferred (July 1, 2009-June 30, 2010)
| Degree | Male | Female | Total | % International |
| Bachelors | 666 |
646 |
1,312 |
8% |
| Masters & Intermediate | 882 |
1,001 |
1,883 |
25% |
| Research & Scholarship | 204 |
178 |
382 |
29% |
| Professional Practice | 188 |
182 |
370 |
5% |
| Subtotal: Doctorates | 392 |
360 |
752 |
17% |
| Total | 1,940 |
2,007 |
3,947 |
17% |
Yale College Graduates -- Post-College Activities One Year After Graduation*
Class of: |
2002 |
2004 |
2006 |
2008 |
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Employment |
64% |
69% |
73% |
74% |
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Arts & Sciences Graduate School |
11% |
9% |
7% |
7% |
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Business School |
1% |
<1% |
1% |
1% |
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Law School |
7% |
6% |
5% |
4% |
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Medical School |
6% |
7% |
6% |
7% |
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Other Professional School |
6% |
5% |
5% |
4% |
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Other Post-College Activities |
5% |
4% |
3% |
3% |
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Total |
100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Note: Study results for the Class of 2010 will be available in the summer of 2011.
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2000-01 |
117,265 |
47,891 |
41% |
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2002-03 |
120,245 |
50,336 |
42% |
2003-04 |
121,469 |
51,153 |
42% |
2004-05 |
122,944 |
51,679 |
42% |
2005-06 |
125,879 |
50,449 |
40% |
2006-07 |
127,193 |
49,974 |
39% |
2007-08 |
130,578 |
47,183 |
36% |
2008-09 |
131,696 |
44,655 |
34% |
2009-10 |
133,319 |
45,292 |
34% |
| Year | Tuition |
Room & Board |
Total |
| 1995-1996 | $21,000 |
$6,630 |
$27,630 |
| 1996-1997 | $22,200 |
$6,680 |
$28,880 |
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1997-1998 |
$23,100 |
$6,850 |
$29,950 |
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1998-1999 |
$23,780 |
$7,050 |
$30,830 |
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1999-2000 |
$24,500 |
$7,440 |
$31,940 |
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2000-2001 |
$25,220 |
$7,660 |
$32,880 |
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2001-2002 |
$26,100 |
$7,930 |
$34,030 |
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2002-2003 |
$27,130 |
$8,240 |
$35,370 |
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2003-2004 |
$28,400 |
$8,600 |
$37,000 |
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2004-2005 |
$29,820 |
$9,030 |
$38,850 |
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2005-2006 |
$31,460 |
$9,540 |
$41,000 |
2006-2007 |
$33,030 |
$10,020 |
$43,050 |
2007-2008 |
$34,530 |
$10,470 |
$45,000 |
2008-2009 |
$35,300 |
$10,700 |
$46,000 |
2009-2010 |
$36,500 |
$11,000 |
$47,500 |
2010-2011 |
$38,300 |
$11,500 |
$49,800 |
2011-2012 |
$40,500 |
$12,200 |
$52,700 |
2009-10 Undergraduate Financial Aid
All scholarships and grants are awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need.
| Number of undergraduates who received scholarships/grants from Yale sources: | 2,912 |
| Percentage of undergraduates who received scholarships/grants from Yale sources: | 55% |
| Average need-based scholarships/grants from all sources: | $36,600 |
| Average need-based scholarships/grants from Yale sources: | $34,400 |
| Range of individual scholarships/grants from all sources: | $370 - $55,650 |
Institutional Finances (Fiscal Year 2010)
| Institutional Finances: | FY 2010 |
| Market value of endowment assets |
$16.5 billion
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| Total research expenditures including all restricted and unrestricted funds from all sources |
$550.0 million
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| Total library acquisitions expenditures |
$39.5 million
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| Total operating expenditures |
$2.57 billion
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Faculty (Headcounts) Fall, 2010*
| Yale Schools | Tenured | Term | Non-Ladder | Research |
Total |
| Arts & Sciences | 445 | 243 | 254 | 157 | 1,099 |
| Architecture | 5 | 6 | 59 | 0 | 70 |
| Art | 6 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 44 |
| Divinity | 16 | 12 | 33 | 4 | 65 |
| Drama | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 79 |
| Forestry & Env. Studies | 15 | 8 | 24 | 8 | 55 |
| ISM | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 15 |
| Law | 48 | 2 | 60 | 24 | 134 |
| Management | 30 | 28 | 15 | 1 | 74 |
| Medicine | 417 | 800 | 248 | 565 | 2,030 |
| Music | 1 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 61 |
| Nursing | 15 | 22 | 39 | 8 | 84 |
| Total | 1,001 | 1,125 | 917 | 767 | 3,810 |
91% of all full-time teaching faculty have doctoral degrees, first professional degrees, and/or appropriate degrees in their fields.
*In the Schools of Music and Drama, adjunct professors provide the core of the schools' regular faculty. As a result, the distinction among the categories of tenured/term/non-ladder is less relevant in those schools.
In the School of Medicine, the tenured category also includes appointments made on a continuing basis without term.
Faculty in the School of Public Health are considered part of the School of Medicine and counted there.
Faculty in the School of Engineering and Applied Science are counted in the Arts and Sciences.
Postdoctoral Trainees (Fall, 2010)
| Postdoctoral Trainees | Number |
| Postdoctoral Associates (Employees) | 1,120 |
| Postdoctoral Fellows (Non-employees) | 772 |
Total |
1,892 |
International Scholars (2010-11)
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Number of International Scholars*: 2,065 representing
over 90 countries.
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*International Scholars include postdoctorates, visiting faculty, some ladder or permanent faculty, and staff.
University Staff Counts (Headcounts) Fall, 2010
| Managerial & Professional | 4,217 |
| Clerical & Technical | 3,709 |
| Service & Maintenance | 1,159 |
| Total | 9,085 |
| Type | Number |
| Bound volumes | 12.8 million |
| Periodical subscriptions (includes electronic titles) | 106,481 |
| Units on microform | 10.2 million |
| Units of audiovisual materials | 290,975 |
(The Library revised their statistics 2/28/2011.)
Yale Property in New Haven (2010-11):
Total number of buildings: 439 (16.2 million square feet)
| Property | Acres |
| Campus | 342 |
| Athletic fields | 100 |
| Golf Course and nature preserves | 515 |
| West Campus | 136 |
| Total | 1,093 |
The work of Yale University is carried on in the following schools:
Every summer approximately 1,500 Yale and non-Yale students enroll for various
summer programs in the Summer Session. Many are conducted abroad. Courses in
the Yale Summer Session are in most cases identical in content and method to courses
offered in Yale College during the regular academic year.
Undergraduate Majors (2010-11)
| Majors in Yale College: | |||
| African Studies | African American Studies | American Studies | Anthropology |
| Applied Mathematics | Applied Physics | Archaeological Studies | Architecture |
| Art | Astronomy | Astronomy and Physics | Biology |
| Chemistry | Chinese | Classical Civilization | Classics (Greek) |
| Classics (Greek and Latin) | Classics (Latin) | Cognitive Science |
Computer Science |
| Computer Science and Mathematics | Computer Science and Psychology | Computing and the Arts | East Asian Studies |
| Economics | Economics and Mathematics | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | Biomedical Engineering |
| Chemical Engineering | Electrical Engineering | Engineering Sciences (Chemical, Electrical, Environmental, or Mechanical) | Environmental Engineering |
| Mechanical Engineering | English |
Environmental Studies | Ethics, Politics, and Economics |
| Ethnicity, Race and Migration* | Film Studies | French | Geology & Geophysics |
| German | German Studies | Greek, Ancient and Modern | History |
| History of Art | History of Science, History of Medicine | Humanities | International Studies* |
| Italian | Japanese | Judaic Studies | Latin American Studies |
| Linguistics | Literature | Mathematics | Mathematics and Philosophy |
| Mathematics and Physics | Modern Middle East Studies | Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry | Music |
| Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations | Philosophy | Physics | Physics and Philosophy |
| Political Science | Portuguese | Psychology | Religious Studies |
| Russian | Russian and East European Studies | Sociology | South Asian Studies* |
| Spanish | Special Divisional Major | Statistics | Theater Studies |
| Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | |||
*May be taken as a second major only.
Most popular undergraduate majors in 2009-10:
Of the 35 intercollegiate sports offered at Yale, 16 are for men, 18 are for women and 1 is co-ed. Yale is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA Division I, IAA Football), the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC), and the Ivy League.
| Men and Women | Men Only | Women Only | Co-Ed | |||
| crew | ice hockey | lightweight/heavyweight crew | field hockey | sailing | ||
| cross country | squash | football | volleyball | |||
| golf | swimming & diving | baseball | gymnastics | |||
| soccer | track/indoor | softball | ||||
| tennis | track/outdoor | sailing | ||||
| basketball | lacrosse | |||||
| fencing |
Yale's intramural sports program revolves around the 12 residential colleges, with over 1,600 contests scheduled in over 35 sports. Competition is designed for coed, men's, and women's leagues. Yale sponsors fifty club sport teams in addition to its varsity and intramural programs. Some of Yale's more active club sports are men's and women's rugby, men's and women's water polo, downhill skiing, Tae Kwon Do, equestrian, ballroom dance, and cycling. The Athletics Department also offers more than 75 sections of physical education instruction in both the fall and spring semesters, with approximately 1,250 students, faculty, and staff enrolled in those classes.
20% of students participate in intercollegiate sports.
50% of students participate in intramural sports.
The Officers of the University
Richard Charles Levin, President
Peter Salovey, Provost
Linda Koch Lorimer, Vice President and Secretary of the University
Dorothy Kathryn Robinson, Vice President and General Counsel
Shauna King, Vice President of Finance and Business Operations
Bruce Donald Alexander, Vice President for New Haven and State Affairs and Campus Development
Inge Theresia Reichenbach, Vice President for Development
Scott Strobel , Vice President for West Campus Planning and Program Development
Michael Allan Peel, Vice President for Human Resources and Administration
Professional Schools:
1) A Yale Book of Numbers, Historical Statistics of the College and University, 1701 - 1977 written by George W. Pierson. This is an online converted version of the original book published in 1983.
2) A Yale Book of Numbers, 1976 - 2000 edited by Beverly Waters, Office of Institutional Research. This book, available online only, is an updated version of the original book and contains statistical information about Yale enrollments, degrees, students, areas of study, faculty alumni, and finances.
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