Admissions Profile
96% of enrolled students were in the top tenth of their high school graduating class. Yale does not report average GPA.
Cost Breakdown
Merit Scholarship Opportunity
Yale does not offer non-need merit aid. All institutional aid is need-based. A strong academic profile competes for admission, not for discount.
AP Investment & Return
Based on Yale's AP credit policy (placement only, capped at 2 credits).
Average score of 3.5 on all AP exams taken, and scores of 3+ on 5 or more exams.
"Yale offers a world-class education that will prepare your child for success in any field they choose. With its strong emphasis on undergraduate teaching and its vibrant residential college system, Yale provides a supportive and intellectually stimulating environment where your child can thrive."
"At Yale, you'll be surrounded by brilliant and passionate students from all over the world. You'll have the opportunity to learn from renowned professors, conduct cutting-edge research, and explore your interests in a dynamic and supportive community."