| Screen last updated on: September 1, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,713 men, 2,620 women, 5,333 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
2,695 men, 2,609 women, 5,304 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
18 men, 11 women, 29 total |
| Total graduate students: |
2,404 men, 2,448 women, 4,852 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
2,356 men, 2,358 women, 4,714 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
48 men, 90 women, 138 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
90% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 8.9% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 12.4% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 7.5% | Hispanic |
| 48.5% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 8.7% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 12.6% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 8.2% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.9% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 13.5% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 7.6% | Hispanic |
| 50.0% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 8.3% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 11.4% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
315 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
New Haven, CT |
| Population of city/town: |
123,000 |
| Nearest major city: |
New York City |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
80 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
8,000,000 |
| Online campus map: |
www.yale.edu/yaleinfo/
maps/
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- special housing for disabled students
- other housing including Undergraduates are randomly assigned to 1 of 12 residential colleges.
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
100% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
87% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
13% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen and sophomores must live on campus. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
5% |
| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
450 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Rare books. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art gallery, center for British art, museum of natural history, collection of musical instruments. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services, Escort services for blind students; special assistance in labs |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
67% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Yale Daily News, Yale Economic Review, The Yale Herald, Yale Scientific |
| Number of honor societies: |
1 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
500 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Black Church, Campus Crusade for Christ, Christian Fellowship, International Church, In the Eyes of God, Bahai, Baptist, Catholic, Church of Christ, Episcopal, Jewish, Islamic, Latter-Day Saints, Lutheran, Methodist, Orthodox Christian, Presbyterian, Society of Friends, and Unitarian groups |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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many ethnic groups |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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choral groups, concert, jazz, marching, and pep bands, music ensembles, symphony orchestra, opera, musical theatre, film society, dance group, drama/theatre group, historical society, team managers, numerous student publications, cultural, departmental, political, social, service, and special-interest groups, Knights of Columbus. |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Thomas Beckett,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Barbara Chesler,
SWA |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Director of Athletics
Thomas A. Beckett
Yale University
Yale Station Box 298216
New Haven, CT 06520-8216 |
| School colors: |
yale blue and white |
| School mascot: |
Bulldog |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
ECAC |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's crew | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's fencing | no | |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's ice hockey | no | |
| Men's lacrosse | no | |
| Men's sailing | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's squash | no | |
| Men's swimming | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's crew | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's fencing | no | |
| Women's field hockey | no | |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's gymnastics | no | |
| Women's ice hockey | no | |
| Women's lacrosse | no | |
| Women's sailing | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's squash | no | |
| Women's swimming | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
20% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
50% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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armory, baseball, lacrosse, soccer stadium, boathouse, courts, field, golf course, gymnasium, boathouse, and ice rink
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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baseball, basketball, bowling, cross-country, field hockey, football, golf, ice hockey, soccer, softball, squash, swimming, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo
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| Club sports for men: |
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Alpine skiing, badminton, ballroom dance, baseball, cheerleading, cricket, cycling, equestrian, figure skating, golf, kickboxing, kung fu, lacrosse, Nordic skiing, soccer, table tennis, tae kwon do, pistol, rifle, rugby, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, wrestling,
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| Club sports for women: |
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Alpine skiing, badminton, ballroom dance, cheerleading, cricket, croquet, cycling, equestrian, figure skating, fishing, golf, kickboxing, kung fu, lacrosse, Nordic skiing, pistol, polo, rifle, rugby, soccer, table tennis, tae kwon do, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, water polo
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Bradley International Airport (52 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
John F. Kennedy International (80 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
New Haven, CT (1 mile) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
New Haven, CT (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
50% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
27% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Columbia University (NY);Cornell University (NY);Harvard University (MA);Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MA);New York University (NY);Stanford University (CA);University of California--Berkeley (CA);University of Pennsylvania (PA);Yale University (CT) |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
69% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Investment Banking, Numerous Industries, Consulting firms, Educational institutions, Government agencies, Peace Corps, Teach for America, Not-for-profit organizations |
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