New Haven, Connecticut · United States · Research university
Yale University
Yale College in New Haven, Connecticut: over 80 majors chosen by the end of sophomore year; all first-years live in one of 14 residential colleges.
- In English
- Every degree
- City
- New Haven, Connecticut
- Apply via
- Common App, Coalition
- Next deadline
- 1 Nov 2026
What it asks of IB students
No IB points minimum is published. Predicted IB scores may be submitted but are not required. IB scores do not replace the SAT or ACT, which Yale requires.
Where it says so
Worth knowing
Yale says it considers applicants without regard to ability to pay and meets 100% of every family's demonstrated need; international students are eligible for the same need-based aid.
All 3 notes
- Yale says it considers applicants without regard to ability to pay and meets 100% of every family's demonstrated need; international students are eligible for the same need-based aid.
- 2026-27 tuition is $72,500 and the full cost of attendance (housing, food, fees, books) is $97,985.
- Single-Choice Early Action is non-binding, but you may not also apply early to most other private colleges; Regular Decision has no such restriction.
Sources
- Yale Admissions: timelines (Early Action, Regular Decision) — checked 2026-10-07
- Yale Admissions: standardized testing (IB scores, predicted grades) — checked 2026-10-07
- Yale Admissions: instructions and requirements (application platforms) — checked 2026-10-07
- Yale Admissions: international students (need-blind) — checked 2026-10-07
- Yale Admissions: majors and programs — checked 2026-10-07
- Yale Financial Aid: cost of attendance 2026-27 — checked 2026-10-07
- Yale Facts (residential colleges, enrolment) — checked 2026-10-07
- Yale Jackson School: the Global Affairs major — checked 2026-10-07
- Yale Engineering: Computer Science — checked 2026-10-07