Committed to academic excellence and geared to empower our students to be the leaders of tomorrow, the flagship Jewish university is on the rise.
Committed to academic excellence and geared to empower our students to be the leaders of tomorrow, the flagship Jewish university is on the rise.
in our worldwide alumni network – that’s a lot of future professional contacts!
represented in our student body
within six months of graduation
by US News & World Report
A YU education means many things to our students who value our intimate class sizes, engaged faculty, and broad range of academic programs.
Yeshiva College
Sy Syms School
of Business
Stern College for Women
The Mordecai and Monique Katz Associate Programs
at the world’s premier Jewish institution for higher education, where you’ll also enjoy weekly Shabbat programming
student to faculty ratio
average class size
As the leading Jewish university, YU offers unmatched opportunities for men and women to deepen their Torah learning and engagement with Jewish life in the classroom, Beit Midrash, and beyond. You’ll study with and be guided by our dedicated rebbeim and roshei yeshiva, insightful mashgichim, and helpful madrichim; and be further supported by our wonderful resident advisors.
Students have an opportunity to study in Israel through the S. Daniel Abraham Israel Program -- earn YU college credit and be eligible for financial aid while attending one of our 42 partner yeshivot and seminaries.
YU provides over $45 million in financial aid every year to over 80% of our students, in the form of scholarships, grants, and work-study programs.
Dorm life, city life, activities, clubs, athletics, and memorable Shabbatot are all part of your dynamic experience at YU.
Most students live on our campuses, with access to all that New York City offers
clubs and student activities
NCAA Athletic Teams
conference championships since 2014
In addition to preparing you for rewarding careers at leading companies, YU provides a superior level of graduate school admissions. Our worldwide alumni network, internship opportunities, and excellent career counseling play a role in your post-college future.
in recent years, far exceeding the national average.
100% of pre-law students who worked with YU’s pre-law advisors in the past three years were accepted into law schools.
YU offers a wide range of outstanding graduate programs in law, science, business, medicine, technology, social work, Jewish studies, and many more areas.
YU provides a successful path from undergraduate to graduate school through the Pathways program, which allows you to earn credits towards a master’s degree or gain early admissions to a Health Science graduate program while still an undergraduate.
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