| Name |
Yeshiva University |
| Address |
500 W. 185th Street
New York, NY 10033 |
| Website |
http://www.yu.edu |
| Email |
yuadmit@ymail.yu.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
90% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
15% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
90% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
women's dorms (42%), men's dorms (47%), apartments for married students (2%), apartment for single students (9%) |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
12 |
| Sprinkler System |
0% |
| Fire Alarms |
50% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
N/A |
| Percent Weekends |
15% |
| Nearest Airport |
LaGuardia Airport (2), New York City (12) |
| Nearest Train |
New York City (5) |
| Nearest Bus |
New York City (5) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
5% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
5% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
2,500 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Basketball, Concerts, Orientation, Holiday Parties |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
100 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Epsilon, Delta, English Honors, Psi Chi, Sigma Delta Rho |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Chabad, Torah Activities, Students of Yeshiva |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Israel Club, Canada Club, Moroccan Club |
| Other Organizations |
N/A |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Commentator, Observer |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1886 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
2,931 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
1,038,889,389 |
| Application Deadline |
February 15 |
| Application Fee |
50 |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
28,700 |
| Room Board |
8,670 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
1,102,632 |
| Num Subscriptions |
41,040 |
| Num Microforms |
1,368,819 |
| Num Audiovisual |
7,331 |
| Num Ebooks |
41,206 |
| Library Facilities |
Special collections: rare books and manuscripts, archives. |
| Museums |
Yeshiva University Museum |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
800 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
118 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
15 |
| Num Wired Labs |
0 |
| Num Wired Other |
3,511 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
2,100 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
