Yeshiva University (YU), New York City, New York

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500 West 185th Street, New York NY 10033
Estd. 1886

Updated on - Feb 11th, 2022 | 04:18 PM By Sathish

Overview Content

Yeshiva University (YU) is a Jewish private research university with four campuses in New York City. Yeshiva University offers a variety of online, doctoral, one-year, and two-year programs for both graduate and undergraduate studies. They offer programs through its five colleges and 8 institutes. 

When was Yeshiva University Established?

Yeshiva University was established in the year 1886.

Where is Yeshiva University? 

 Yeshiva University is located in New York City, New York.

Yeshiva University Accreditations

New York City is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Education at Yeshiva University

Yeshiva University USD offers 25 undergraduate and 14 graduate courses and programs to more than 6,000 students of different nationalities. The courses are offered in various fields of study including music, management, art, business, etc.

Yeshiva University Highlights

Yeshiva University is one of the renowned universities in New York. It offers a wide range of graduate and undergraduate courses. Some of the key highlights of the YU are tabulated below:

Total Enrollment

6,365

Programs Offered

50+

Faculty and Staff

19,077

Endowment

$665 million

Why Choose Yeshiva University?

Yeshiva University is the oldest university in the state and has a student population of nearly 6,000 students. It offers 25 undergraduate programs and 14 graduate programs to a diverse student community of various nationalities. Given below are some of the reasons for the students to choose Yeshiva University for their higher education in the USA:

  • Yeshiva University is the most comprehensive institution combining Jewish scholarship with academic excellence
  • It is rooted in Jewish thought and tradition
  • Yeshiva University is dedicated to advancing the moral and material betterment of the Jewish community 
  • Yeshiva University has a diverse student body from various parts of the world and meets the needs of the students
  • It offers intellectually rigorous experiences, individualized mentoring, and exciting research opportunities

Yeshiva University Faculties/ Departments

Yeshiva University offers a wide range of courses and programs at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The courses are offered in various disciplines such as arts, engineering, business, management, etc. Given below are some of the academic departments of Yeshiva University:

Accounting

Biology

Music

Pathology

Physics

Nursing

Art

Computer Science

Management

Information Sciences

Business

Medicine

Graphic Design

Psychology

Financial Aid and Scholarships at Yeshiva University

International students applying for admission at Yeshiva University are eligible for financial aid in the form of scholarships and awards. Listed below are some of the funding options provided to international students at Yeshiva University:

  • JFEW Science Fellowships
  • Honours Scholarship
  • Professor Thomas Otway Memorial Scholarship
  • The Katz Scholarship for Jewish Educators
  • Masmidim Honors
  • Straus Scholars Program

Student Space and Services at Yeshiva University

To achieve something good in life only academics are not responsible. Freedom, space, appropriate facilities, support all are these essential and they facilitate the students of YU with these services:

  • Library
  • Financial Aid
  • Career and Counseling Services
  • Health and Disability Services
  • Housing and Residences
  • Dining and Meals
  • Orientations and Tours
  • Medical and Safety Services

University Stats

Student Population at Yeshiva University

Yeshiva University offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate courses and programs to more than 6,330 students of different nationalities including 478 international students. The undergraduate student enrollment is 2,728 and the graduate student enrollment is 2,845.

Yeshiva University Rankings

Yeshiva University is named as one of the best national universities in the US by the U.S. News & World Report. Given below are some of the national and international rankings awarded to Yeshiva University by various ranking agencies:

Source 

Rank 

Times Higher Education

164

Shanghai

200

QS World University 

310

Read More: Yeshiva University Rankings

Student-Faculty Ratio

7:1

Male-Female Ratio

53:47

International Students

317

Total Enrolment

6,330


Admission Details

How can I get into the Yeshiva University?

For international students, they provide the English proficiency proof of IELTS, PTE, and TOEFL. And also provides the scores of the tests of SAT and ACT. The acceptance rate for international students is just 4.6%. The other requirements for admission at Yeshiva University are given below:

  • Transcript or diplomas from all the previously attended institutions
  • Certified English translations must accompany all the documents
  • Personal Essays
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Standardized exams
  • English proficiency test scores for non-native English speakers

Acceptance Rate

Minimum Score
TOEFL Requirements

Min. 100


Minimum Score
IELTS Requirements

Min. 6.0


Application Website


Accepts Direct Application

yes


Accepts Common Application

No


Total Applications

-


Average Tuition Fees

The tuition fees at Yeshiva University vary according to program courses like $44,447 for UG programs and $39,278 for PG programs. The tuition fees must charge annually may differ according to the choice of course.

Degree Type Tuition Fees
Diploma -
Undergraduate $44,447
Post Graduate $39,278

Application Details

Applicants can apply from University Application Portal. They have to pay a non-refundable amount of 65USD for UG programs and 55USD for PG programs. The Mode of Payment must be a Credit/Debit card only. The application deadline varies for the different graduate programs. The Yeshiva University application deadline for undergraduate programs are given below:

  • Fall Semester: July 31
  • Spring Semester: November 10
Events Dates
Application Deadline
2022-11-01

Other Fees

What is the Annual Average Cost to attend Yeshiva University?

The other fees applicable at the Yeshiva University including the tuition fees are the living expenses. The cost of living includes housing costs, food service, etc. The additional fees to be paid by international students at Yeshiva University are:

  • Standard Meal Plan: 3,500USD
  • Reduced Meal Plan: 3,000USD
  • Books & Supplies: 1,224USD
  • Room & Board: 11,950 USD
  • Other Expenses: 5,351USD
Average Annual Tuition Fees
$44,447
Average Accommodation
$8,300
Application Fees
$65

Courses Fees

Yeshiva University offers several undergraduate and graduate courses and programs in various disciplines such as engineering, psychology, nursing, science, etc. The course fee varies based on the type and duration of the course. Given below are the course fee details of some of the most popular courses at Yeshiva University are:

Master Courses:

Master of Science [M.Sc]

Course Fees: $39278


Executive Master of Business Administration [E.M.B.A]

Course Fees: $22926


Master of Arts [M.A]

Course Fees: $ - $39278


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Contact Information

For international admissions, the International Office is reachable at +1-212-960-5400. The location and other contact details of Yeshiva University are given below:

 

New York City, New York

Location

+1-212-960-5400

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