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Official Admissions Statistics 2010 - 2011
Admission Overview
| Applicants | 26,003 |
| Admitted | 1,958 |
| Acceptance rate | 7.5% |
| Yield rate | 66.8% |
Acceptance Rate by Gender
25th to 75th Percentile of Admitted Students
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at Yale University.
Yale University's average SAT scores fall between:
- Verbal: 700 and 800
- Math: 700 and 780
- Writing: 700 and 790
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at Yale University.
Yale University's average composite ACT score falls between 30 and 34.
Degree Completions
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This table shows the number of students who graduated with a degree in the following fields:
| Major | Men | Women | Total |
| Acting | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General (LL.M., M.C.L., M.L.I., M.S.L., J.S.D./S.J.D.) | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| Ancient Near Eastern & Biblical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ancient/Classical Greek Language & Literature | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Anthropology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Applied Mathematics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Archeology | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Art History, Criticism & Conservation | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| Art/Art Studies, General | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| Astronomy | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 29 | 47 | 76 |
| Biomathematics and Bioinformatics, Other | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| Business Administration/Management | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology & Histology | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Chemical Engineering | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Chemistry, General | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Chinese Language & Literature | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Comparative Literature | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Computer & Information Sciences, General | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Development Economics & International Development | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| Directing & Theatrical Production | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv.) | 23 | 29 | 52 |
| Drama & Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Economics, General | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Engineering Physics | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Engineering Science | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| Engineering, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| English Language & Literature, General | 26 | 53 | 79 |
| English Language & Literature/Letters, Other | 10 | 17 | 27 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Evolutionary Biology | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Film/Cinema Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 27 | 27 | 54 |
| French Language & Literature | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Genetics, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| History, General | 9 | 14 | 23 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| Immunology | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| International/Global Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Italian Language & Literature | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Japanese Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jewish/Judaic Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Latin Language & Literature | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Law (LL.B., J.D.) | 110 | 97 | 207 |
| Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Linguistics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathematics & Computer Science | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Mathematics, General | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Medical Scientist (MS, PhD) | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| Medicine (MD) | 55 | 54 | 109 |
| Medieval & Renaissance Studies | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Music Performance, General | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| Music, General | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Music, Other | 49 | 36 | 85 |
| Pharmacology | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Philosophy | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Physician Assistant | 7 | 27 | 34 |
| Physics, General | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Physiology, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Playwriting & Screenwriting | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Political Science & Government, General | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| Portuguese Language & Literature | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Psychology, General | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) | 34 | 80 | 114 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Russian Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sociology | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Spanish Language & Literature | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Statistics, General | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design & Technology | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| Theatre Literature, History & Criticism | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Theological Studies & Religious Vocations, Other | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| Theology/Theological Studies | 37 | 34 | 71 |
| Total | 694 | 739 | 1433 |
Parchment Member Admissions Statistics
Parchment Members' Admissions Results
| Applied | 13756 |
| Reported Results | 1635 |
| Accepted | 317 (19%) 19,81 |
| Rejected | 1318 |
| Attending | 129 |
| Yield Rate | 41% |
Admitted Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.89 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| SAT I | 2190 | 2310 | 2370 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 862 | 948 | 983 |
Rejected Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.75 | 3.92 | 4.00 |
| SAT I | 2070 | 2225 | 2319 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 761 | 884 | 953 |
Stats last calculated: Sunday 19th of August 2012 11:00:11 PM
Newest applicant: 0 days, 0 hours, and 25 minutes ago.
All the above data except for Parchment Member Statistics is 'official' -- meaning that it was reported directly by this college -- and comes from the 2010 - 2011 academic year.
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