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Yale University is located at 246 Church Street, New Haven, Connecticut, 06520. Yale is In the northeast section of America where the is cold weather.
Yale's History
Yale’s roots can be traced back to the 1640's, when colonial clergymen led an effort to establish a college in New Haven to preserve the tradition of European liberal education in the New World. This vision was fulfilled in 1701, when the charter was granted for a school “wherein Youth may be instructed in the Arts and Sciences [and] through the blessing of Almighty God may be fitted for Public employment both in Church and Civil State.”
Degrees Offered at Yale.
- Associates
- Bachelors
- Masters
- Doctorates
Yale's Requirements
- One thing you have to do to get in to Yale is write an essay about why you want to go there and what are your goals. The essay must be at least 300 words.
- An other thing is that you have to have a 4.0 GPA or more to attend this university.
Type of School
- Yale is a private ivy league school (national school).
- Yale is a university.
Fun Facts
- Yale is the third oldest university in America.
- The Collegiate School officially changed their name to Yale University in 1701. This was to honor Elihu Yale, the governor of the East India Company out of Great Britain. He donated a crate of goods to help the struggling school continue to operate.
- One of the most prestigious secret societies in the country is Yale’s Skull and Bones. It was founded in 1832 by General William Russell and Alphonso Taft after two debating societies disputed that year’s award.
- Yale prides itself on academic excellence. Therefore, they are extremely selective in their admittance. They receive over 20,000 student applications for each freshman class. Of those, only 1,300 are accepted.
- Its founder was alumni from another prestigious school, Harvard, which was founded over 60 years before.
ATHLETICS
Yale participate in about every sport you can think of.
Yale's Total Budget
1113 Per credit
Yale's Magors
- African American Studies (B.A.)
- African Studies (B.A.)
- American Studies (B.A.)
- Anthropology (B.A.)
- Applied Mathematics (B.A. or B.S.)
- Applied Physics (B.S.)
- Archaeological Studies (B.A.)
- Architecture (B.A.)
- Art (B.A.)
- Astronomy (B.A.)
- Astronomy and Physics (B.S.)
- Biology (B.A. or B.S.)
- Chemistry (B.A. or B.S.)
- Chinese (B.A.)
- Classical Civilization (B.A.)
- Classics (Greek) (B.A.)
- Classics (Greek and Latin) (B.A.)
- Classics (Latin) (B.A.)
- Cognitive Science (B.A.)
- Computer Science (B.A. or B.S.)
- Computer Science and Mathematics (B.A. or B.S.)
- Computer Science and Psychology (B.A.)
- Computing and the Arts (B.A.)
- East Asian Studies (B.A.)
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (B.A. or B.S.)
- Economics (B.A.)
- Economics and Mathematics (B.A.)
- Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (B.S.)
- Engineering
- Bio-medical Engineering (B.S.)
- Chemical Engineering (B.S.)
- Electrical Engineering (B.S.)
- Engineering Sciences (Chemical) (B.S.)
- Engineering Sciences (Electrical, Environmental, or Mechanical) (B.A. or B.S.)
- Environmental Engineering (B.S.)
- Mechanical Engineering (B.S.)
- English (B.A.)
- Environmental Studies (B.A.)
- Ethics, Politics, and Economics (B.A.)
- Ethnicity, Race, and Migration (B.A.)
- Film Studies (B.A.)
- French (B.A.)
- Geology and Geophysics (B.A. or B.S.)
- German (B.A.)
- German Studies (B.A.)
- Global Affairs (B.A.)
- Greek, Ancient and Modern (B.A.)
- History (B.A.)
- History of Art (B.A.)
- History of Science, History of Medicine (B.A.)
- History of Science, Medicine, and Public Health (B.A.)
- Humanities (B.A.)
- Italian (B.A.)
- Japanese (B.A.)
- Judaic Studies (B.A.)
- Latin American Studies (B.A.)
- Linguistics (B.A.)
- Literature (B.A.)
- Mathematics (B.A. or B.S.)
- Mathematics and Philosophy (B.A.)
- Mathematics and Physics (B.S.)
- Modern Middle East Studies (B.A.)
- Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry (B.A. or B.S.)
- Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology (B.A. or B.S.)
- Music (B.A.)
- Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations (B.A.)
- Philosophy (B.A.)
- Physics (B.S.)
- Physics and Philosophy (B.A.)
- Political Science (B.A.)
- Portuguese (B.A.)
- Psychology (B.A. or B.S.)
- Religious Studies (B.A.)
- Russian (B.A.)
- Russian and East European Studies (B.A.)
- Sociology (B.A.)
- South Asian Studies (second major only)
- Spanish (B.A.)
- Special Divisional Major (B.A. or B.S.)
- Statistics (B.A. or B.S.)
- Theater Studies (B.A.)
\Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (B.A.)