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Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Overview

Yale University, founded in 1701, is an Ivy League private research university located in New Haven, Connecticut. Known for its strong programs in law, business, medicine, and the humanities, Yale consistently ranks among the top universities globally. The university's historic campus is home to over 12,000 students, including around 6,000 undergraduates and 6,000 graduate and professional students. Yale offers a wide range of programs across its 14 schools, with notable strengths in law, business, and the arts and sciences. With an annual research budget exceeding $500 million, Yale fosters a culture of innovation and intellectual exploration. The university's distinguished faculty and alumni include numerous Nobel laureates, industry leaders, and influential scholars, contributing to a dynamic and prestigious academic environment.

5
US News Rank

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University Stats

Network Building

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high

High

Diversity

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high

High

Graduation Salary

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$100,533

$100,533

Admitted Students

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6,639

6,639

University Type

private

Private

Cost of living

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$1,905/month

$1,905/month

Student Diversity

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6639

Total students

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49:51

Male to female ratio