Yeshiva University: Rankings, Courses & Admissions

Yeshiva University is a well-known university which is situated in New York. This private university has many notable alumni, such as Chaim Potak, Raymond Damadian, Nathan Lewin, and others. The Yeshiva University graduate schools include the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, a renowned medical college. Moreover, the campus life of this university is very popular. The athlete team of this university, in the name of Yeshiva Maccabees, is also very famous. The teaching faculty of this university is excellent, and the teacher-student ratio is also manageable. Many students worldwide get admitted to this university to jump-start their careers.

Information	Details
Type of University (Public/Private)	This is a private university
Total Student Population	As of 2021, 6000 students study at Yeshiva University
Percentage of International Student Population	There are 10% of international students studying at this university
Acceptance Rate	The acceptance rate of this university is 60%
Number of Campuses (Domestic & International)	There are more than 3 campuses available on Yeshiva University including domestic and international campuses
Number of Scholarships Awarded	There are large number of scholarships available in this university
Official Website	https://www.yu.edu/
Yeshiva university address	500 W 185th St, New York, NY 10033, United States

About Accommodation

The main campus of Yeshiva University is situated in the Washington Heights neighborhood in New York City. The campus of this university is spread across a wide plot with many city blocks and has many modern and historic buildings. Some of the notable buildings within the campus include Furst Hall, Belfer Hall, Wilf campus Library, Rubin Hall, Gottesman Hall, Weissberg Commons, and many others. Other than this, there are many other locations, such as the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in Greenwich Village, and Manhattan. This university's campus facilities are excellent and accommodate different kinds of students from different parts of the world. 

Accommodation option	Yeshiva University Campus	Description	Approximate cost (per year)
Rubin hall	Wilf campus	Suite-styled rooms with shared facilities	$ 12000-$15000
Morgenstern Hall	Wilf campus	Traditional dormitory-style rooms	$ 11000 to $ 14000
35th street Residence	Beren cafe	This is an apartment-style suite with shared kitchen and common areas	$ 13000 to $ 17000
Brookdale Residence	Beren campus	This is also an apartment-style kitchen with  shared common rooms	$ 14000 to $ 18000

Yeshiva University Global Ranking

According to the US News and World Report, the ranking of Yeshiva University is # 261. However, the ranking of the university varies from time to time. 

Acceptance Rate of the University

As per the information available online, the acceptance rate of Yeshiva University for the month of September 2021 was 60%. However, it must be mentioned that universities' acceptance rates can fluctuate from year to year. It depends on the number of applications received and the university's enrollment goals. 

Top Courses Offered at Yeshiva University 

This university is well known for the large number of courses it provides. This university provides both undergraduate and postgraduate courses for the students. Some of the popular undergraduate courses provided by the company include Biology, Business administration, Computer Science, Psychology, History, political science, and others. Moreover, this university also provides courses in sociology. In terms of post-graduate courses, the students will get LLM courses, MD courses, and others. However, the costs of these courses can vary according to the course taken and the financial aid provided to the students. 

Undergraduate courses	Description	Tuition costs approximately (in $)
Biology	Studying of living organisms	$47500
Business administration	Various aspects related to business administration	$ 47500
Computer science	Study of algorithms  and computer systems	$ 47500
psychology	Study of human behavior and their mental process	$ 47500
Economics	Distribution, production, and others	$ 47500
History	Examining past events	$ 47500
Political science	Power, government, and politics	$ 47500
Sociology	Studying social behavior and society	$ 47500

Courses	Description	Tuition cost (in $)
Benjamin N Cardezo School of Law	JD, L.L.M, and other joint degree programs	$ 64050
Albert Einstein College of Medicine	MD, PhD and other combined programs	$57650
Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education	Jewish administration and education	$ 18,800 to $ 25800

Yeshiva University Admission Process

The application fees at Yeshiva University vary according to the year and the enrollment goals. However, the basic application fee for undergraduate students is $ 65. This application fee can change according to time. Thus, students should search online before applying to the university.

The admission process has a step-by-step method that has to be followed by the students.

Online application

The first step will be to fill out the application form at the Yeshiva University online portal. It is very important for the student to provide accurate details about their personal information, educational background, and others.

Application fees

The next step is to pay the application fees at the time of submitting the application form. this fee will cover some basic information that is associated with processing applications.

Letters of recommendations

The next step will be to request letters of recommendation from counselors, teachers, or others who can discuss your personal qualities and academic abilities. 

Essays and personal statements

Yeshiva University needs the students to submit personal essays. Your main goal will be to showcase your experiences, goals, and interests with this essay.

The student also needs to go through interviews, the application review process, enrollment, and the decision stage to get final admission. 

Documents Required for Yeshiva University

The following documents have to be submitted by the students at the time of getting admission at Yeshiva University:

• Completed application form
• Documents showing payment of application fees
• High school transcripts which quill include documents for the courses taken, the results, and other related transcripts
• TOEFL and IELTS exam scores, along with SAT or ACT scores
• Personal essays also needs to be submitted
• There are some programs for which you may need to provide other documents such as resumes, portfolios, supplement materials and others. 
• Financial aid documents will also have to be provided. Financial aid documents will include Free Application for Federal Student Aid or other financial documents

Exam Requirements for Yeshiva University

Yeshiva University needs its students to submit standardized test scores such as SAT scores, ACT scores, and others. In the case of SAT, the university allows the highest scores from the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) and Maths sections. Other than this, the students must also provide IELTS scores to get admission to the university. However, it must be mentioned that the cut-off percentage or scores of these exams may vary according to the policies established by the university yearly. Besides these test scores, the students must also provide recommendations, essays, portfolios, and others. 

Yeshiva University Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Courses

Course	Tuition Fee (per year)
Bachelor of Arts	$44,300
Bachelor of Science	$44,300
Bachelor of Business Administration	$44,300
Bachelor of Social Work	$44,300

Graduate Courses

Course	Tuition Fee (per year)
Master of Science	$1,740 per semester
Master of Arts	$1,740 per semester
Doctoral Seminar II	$1,740 per semester
Portfolio	$1,740 per semester

Cost of Living

Accommodations, transport, and other costs are all included in the cost of living at Yeshiva University. 

Expense category	Average monthly Cost
Housing	$1500-$2000
Food	$400-$600
Transportation	$120-$150
utilities	$100-$150
Books and supplies	$100-$200
Personal expenses	$200-$400

Available Scholarships for Yeshiva University

There are various kinds of scholarships available for Yeshiva University. Some of these scholarships are as follows:

Presidential scholarships

These are merit-based scholarships that are awarded to undergraduate students who have previously demonstrated outstanding academic performance. 

Need-based scholarships

These scholarships are also provided to undergraduate students who cannot pay off the course fees. This particular scholarship helps in building the gap between the course fees and the financial abilities of the students. 

Dean's scholarships

Dean's scholarship is also similar to the Presidential scholarship. These are also merit-based and are provided to undergraduate students. Thus, this particular scholarship is available to students.

External scholarships

There are many external scholarships that the students are encouraged to take. The university is ready to provide guidance to the students to get this kind of scholarship. 

Program-specific scholarships

The students can also take program-specific scholarships from certain departments. These scholarships are also available on the basis of merit and several other criteria determined by the separate departments. 

Placements at Yeshiva University

The students passing from this university are recruited by many companies such as Google, Delloite, Payoneer, Citadel, and others.

Jobs	Salary
Legal Department	USD 107,000
Consulting, Accounting & Professional Services	USD 84,000
Marketing, Product & Communications	USD 41,000
Finance Control & Strategy	USD 60,000