Yeshiva University

New York, New York

Private Nonprofit City: Large

Yeshiva University is a private nonprofit institution in New York, New York enrolling 2,852 students, according to the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. The acceptance rate is 55.6% with an average SAT of 1,426. Graduates earn a median of $71,353 ten years after enrollment, based on U.S. Treasury tax records linked to federal financial aid data. The average net price after financial aid is $49,965. This profile includes admissions data, graduation rates, program-level earnings, and cost breakdowns to help students compare colleges using official federal data.

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Yeshiva University

Yeshiva University operates as a private nonprofit institution located in New York, New York (city: large), with a total reported enrollment of 2,852 students of which 3,338 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. Yeshiva University is categorized as “17” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. The reported admission rate is 55.6%, drawn from the most recent IPEDS Fall enrollment survey, with an average SAT of 1,426. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $49,965, with published in-state tuition of $51,800 and a Pell grant recipient share of 13.4%. Median federal student debt at graduation is $18,250, drawn from the U.S. Treasury-matched College Scorecard file.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. The 4-year completion rate is 83.5%, and the first-year retention rate is 91.5%. Graduates earn a median of $71,353 ten years after enrolling, compared with $60,252 six years post-enrollment. Within three years of entering repayment, 55700.0% of borrowers are making progress on their federal loans, and 71.9% of graduates earn above the high-school threshold. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.

Quick Facts

2,852
Total enrollment
55.6%
Acceptance rate
1,426
SAT average
83.5%
4-yr graduation rate
$71,353
10-yr median earnings
91.5%
First-year retention

Admissions

Admission Rate 55.6%
SAT Average 1,426
SAT Math (25th-75th) 670 – 770
SAT Reading (25th-75th) 670 – 740
ACT (25th-75th) 29 – 33

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $51,800
Out-of-State Tuition $51,800
Average Net Price $49,965

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $24,103
$30,001 – $48,000 $25,462
$48,001 – $75,000 $28,207
Over $110,000 $69,618
13.4%
Pell Grant Rate
16.1%
Federal Loan Rate
$18,250
Median Debt
$193/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 60.8%
African American 0.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.7%
International 6.8%
51.6%
Female
14.4%
First Generation

Outcomes

83.5%
4-Year Completion Rate
91.5%
Retention Rate
$60,252
Median Earnings (6yr)
$71,353
Median Earnings (10yr)
71.9%
Earning Over $25K
55700.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Law First Professional 288 $124,597 $101,500
Medicine First Professional $111,336
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Doctoral 52 $108,399 $131,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 94 $97,914 $21,750
Biology, General Bachelor's 75 $90,456 $20,500
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's 62 $88,388 $21,000
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Master's 37 $77,551 $90,895
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies Master's 16 $74,576 $61,960
Social Work Master's 313 $70,744 $41,678
Legal Professions and Studies, Other Master's 32 $65,895 $55,548
Accounting and Related Services Master's 6 $63,005
Economics Bachelor's 17 $49,683
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Master's 5 $48,432
Psychology, General Bachelor's 78 $47,301 $17,500
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's 9 $38,289

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admissions statistics for Yeshiva University?
Yeshiva University is a private nonprofit institution in New York, New York. The acceptance rate is 55.6%. The average SAT score is 1,426. Total enrollment is 2,852 students.
How much do Yeshiva University graduates earn?
Graduates of Yeshiva University earn a median of $71,353 ten years after enrollment. Six years after enrollment, median earnings are $60,252.
How much does Yeshiva University cost?
The average net price at Yeshiva University is $49,965. In-state tuition is $51,800 and out-of-state tuition is $51,800. Median student debt at graduation is $18,250.
What is the graduation rate at Yeshiva University?
Yeshiva University has a 4-year completion rate of 83.5%. The first-year retention rate is 91.5%.
Is Yeshiva University worth the student debt?
The median student debt at Yeshiva University is $18,250, while graduates earn a median of $71,353 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 26% of first-year post-graduation earnings. 55700.0% of borrowers are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $193.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024-25 academic year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Primary: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Data reflects most recent available year.

Institutional characteristics: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) institutional characteristics file.

Earnings: Median earnings 6 and 10 years after enrollment, from U.S. Treasury tax records linked to federal student aid data.

Program data: Credential-level earnings from the College Scorecard Field of Study dataset.

All federal data sources used on this page

Earnings data sourced from IRS records via the U.S. Treasury–Department of Education matching used by the College Scorecard.