International applicants
Yale University
New Haven, CT
- Private
- Founded 1701
- 21.0% international
Yale University accepted 5% of applicants and reports 21.0% international enrollment (roughly 3,045 international students).
At a glance
- Admit rate
- 5%
- % international
- 21%
- Approx. intl students
- 3.0K
- Total enrollment
- 14.5K
- Countries with notable alumni
- 1
What this means for you
These numbers come from College Scorecard, the U.S. Department of Education's institution-level dataset. Admit rates are overall, not international-specific — international applicants typically face equal or stricter admission than the headline number.
Frequently asked
- What is the international admit rate at Yale University?
- Yale University's overall admit rate is 5%. The international rate may differ but is rarely higher.
- How many international students attend Yale University?
- Approximately 21.0% of Yale University's student body is international, roughly 3,045 students.
- Does Yale University require SAT/ACT for international applicants?
- Standardized testing requirements vary by year. Check Yale University's admissions page directly for the latest policy.