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Yale’s residential college system, now more than 70 years...
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Learn about Yale University, a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut, founded in 1701. Explore its history, curriculum, campus, library, sports, and notable alumni and faculty.
Visit admissions.yale.edu for information about Yale College and advice for applicants.
Yale’s residential college system, now more than 70 years old, is perhaps the most distinctive feature of the College. The residential colleges allow students to experience the cohesiveness and intimacy of a small school while still enjoying the cultural and scholarly resources of a large university.
Yale University is a private institution that was founded in 1701. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,818 (fall 2023), and the campus size is 1,108 acres. It utilizes a semester-based...
For a list of these requirements and instructions visit Application Instructions & Components. Since some of these requirements may be unfamiliar to international students, additional information is provided here.
Yale University’s central campus spans 260 acres and includes buildings from the mid-18th century. The university is organized into 14 schools: the original undergraduate college, the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and 12 professional schools.