Yale University (Yale) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in New Haven, CT.
It offers 175 graduate programs - 106 Master's, 63 Doctorate, 4 Post-bachelor's, and 2 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $49,500.
A total of 8,750 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 15,564 students at Yale. Yale offers online graduate programs and 38 out of 8,750 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
Yale have a law school and medical school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at Yale Law School and Yale School of Medicine. In addition, you can find Yale's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $49,500. It offers 175 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Yale University |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | Woodbridge Hall, New Haven, CT |
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| Graduate School Students | 8,263 students
38 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | $49,500 |
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| Student to Faculty | 5:1 (20.00%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 175 Graduate Programs
106 Master's, 63 Doctorate, 6 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Yale University
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Yale University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $49,500 for prospective students.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| Amounts |
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| Tuition | $49,500 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,000 |
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| Room & Board | $19,900 (On-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $3,800 (On-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $74,200 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| Tuition & Fees | $44,500 | $45,700 | $46,900 | $48,300 | $49,500 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Yale University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 175 major areas - 106 Master's, 63 Doctorate, 4 Post-Bachelor's, 2 Post-Master's. 2,908 students have been conferred Master's degree and 799 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 2,908 | 799 | 71 | 13 |
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| Men | 1,371 | 403 | 16 | 2 |
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| Women | 1,537 | 396 | 55 | 11 |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Linguistics | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Comparative Literature | 7 |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 12 |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| French Language and Literature | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Italian Language and Literature | 8 |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Spanish Language and Literature | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 6 |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 7 |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| History | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
Yale graduate schools have a total of 8,263 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 3,767 male and 4,496 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 8,049 full-time and 214 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 38 students enrolled through online exclusively and 387 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 2,767 White, 479 Black, and 967 Asian students are attending at Yale University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
104 grad students are younger than 22 and 411 students are older than 65. It has 6,452 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,782 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 8,263 |
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| Men | 3,767 |
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| Women | 4,496 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 8,263 |
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| Full-time Students | 8,049 |
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| Part-time Students | 214 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 8,263 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 20 |
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| Asian | 967 |
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| Black | 479 |
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| Hispanic | 742 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 8 |
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| White | 2,767 |
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| Two or more races | 335 |
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| Un-Known | 105 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 8,263 |
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| 21 & Under | 104 |
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| 22-24 | 2,452 |
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| 25-29 | 4,000 |
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| 30-34 | 1,330 |
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| 35-39 | 452 |
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| 40 & Over | 411 |
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Online Population
At Yale University graduate schools, 38 students enrolled online exclusively and 387 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 8,750 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 38 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 387 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 8,325 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 38 |
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| Connecticut Resident | 0 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 38 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
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