by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began publishing its yearly rankings to help students identify graduate schools that put a high emphasis on educational quality as well as helping students succeed. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Yale University came in at #11 out of the 1149 colleges and universities that were ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking. So, the school is among the best in the nation with its Top 1% ranking. Yale received this year's Best Master's Schools badge for its high ranking.
For the Best Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut, Yale came in at #1.
Yale was ranked #12 in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 676 schools that were included in the ranking. So, the school is among the best in the nation with its Top 5% ranking. This makes Yale a recipient of this year's Best Doctorate Schools badge.
In addition, Yale took the #1 spot for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Connecticut.
The total graduate student population at Yale is made up of 52.7% women and 47.3% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Of all the graduate students at Yale, around 28.5% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. Americans aren't the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at Yale. Around 28.2% of graduate students are international. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you'll be taken to a page with more details.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $45,700 | $45,700 |
Master's degree recipients from Yale earn an average salary of $66,650 during the early years of their career. Chalk that up in the win column since that salary is 14% higher than the national average of $58,425.
After obtaining their doctorate degree from Yale, graduates go on to jobs earning an average starting salary of $91,187. That's pretty good comparatively. In fact, it is 21% higher than the national average of $75,260.
Get more details about the location of Yale University.
Contact details for Yale are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | Woodbridge Hall, New Haven, CT 06520 |
| Phone: | 203-432-4771 |
| Website: | https://www.yale.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/YaleUniversity |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/yale |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1.0% of the graduate students at Yale took at least one online course. Roughly 1.0% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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