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Overview |
Harvard | Yeshiva University | ||
| Location | Cambridge, MA | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 30,631 | 6,056 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #4 | #52 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | harvard.edu | yu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Harvard | Yeshiva University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,659 | $45,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,659 | $45,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,502 | $13,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,491 | $35,912 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $61,801 | $30,955 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 56% | 86% |
Admission |
Harvard | Yeshiva University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 61,221 | 1,615 | ||
| Admitted | 1,984 | 1,021 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 3.2% | 63.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 83% | 62.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 4.0 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A/A+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 34/36 | 26/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1490/1580 | 1250/1500 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Harvard | Yeshiva University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Harvard | Yeshiva University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 97% | 84% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $136,700 | $72,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $6,500 | $19,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $67 | $201 |
Diversity |
Harvard | Yeshiva University | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 44% | 94% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 0% | ||
| % International | 11% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Harvard | Yeshiva University | ||
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| % In-State | 15% | 35% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 69% | 58% | ||
Campus |
Harvard | Yeshiva University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Harvard University is larger than than Yeshiva University based on total student enrollment (30,631 students vs. 6,056 students)
Harvard vs. Yeshiva University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Harvard or Yeshiva University?
- Harvard University is 16.5% more expensive to attend than Yeshiva University for in-state tuition ($52,659.00 vs. $45,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.5% higher at Harvard than Yeshiva University ($52,659.00 vs. $45,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Harvard University than Yeshiva University ($19,491 vs. $35,912)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Yeshiva University are 40.8% lower than costs at Harvard University ($13,850 vs. $19,502)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Yeshiva University than Harvard University (86% vs. 56%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Harvard University students is 99.6% larger than aid received Yeshiva University ($61,801 vs. $30,955)
Harvard vs. Yeshiva University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Harvard or Yeshiva University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Yeshiva University or Harvard .
- The average SAT score at Harvard University (1497) is 268 points higher than at Yeshiva University (1229)
- Incoming Harvard students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (34) than students at Yeshiva University (27)
- Accepted freshman Harvard students have a 0.59 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Yeshiva University (3.41)
- Yeshiva University has a higher acceptance rate (63.2%) than Harvard (3.2%)
Harvard vs. Yeshiva University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Harvard or Yeshiva University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Yeshiva University and Harvard.
- The graduation rate at Harvard is higher than Yeshiva University (97% vs. 84%)
- Graduates from Harvard University earn on average $64,500 more per year than Yeshiva University graduates after ten years. ($136,700 vs. $72,200)
- Harvard University students graduate with a $13,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Yeshiva University graduates. ($6,500 vs. $19,500)
- Harvard graduates are paying $134 less per month on federal student loans than Yeshiva University graduates. ($67 vs. $201)
- More Yeshiva University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Harvard students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/