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SAT University Admissions Guide
Also known as: Yale
Private Nonprofit school in New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
Founded in 1701, Yale is the third‑oldest institution of higher education in the U.S. and a founding member of the Ivy League. It offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through its 14 schools—including Yale College, Law, Medicine, and Management—and enrolls over 14,000 students on its 310‑acre campus. The university is renowned for its historic Sterling Memorial Library, Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, and extensive research facilities in fields from climate science to digital humanities. Yale fields NCAA Division I Bulldogs teams in the Ivy League, and its alumni include five U.S. presidents and multiple Nobel laureates.
SAT Scores are required
This university has a test-required policy.
As of February 2024, Yale requires all first‑year and transfer applicants to submit standardized test scores but has adopted a test‑flexible policy allowing AP or IB exam results in lieu of the SAT or ACT. Scores are superscored and evaluated holistically; no minimum score is required for admission.
Note: Some programs or scholarships may still recommend or require SAT scores. Always verify the latest admission criteria on the official university website.
New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
Albertus Magnus College is a private Catholic liberal arts college in New Haven, Connecticut, offering test-optional undergraduate and graduate programs.
Enfield, Connecticut, United States of America
Asnuntuck Community College is a public community college in Enfield, Connecticut, offering open‑enrollment associate degree programs.
New London, Connecticut, United States of America
Connecticut College is a private liberal arts college in New London, Connecticut, that maintains a test‑optional admissions policy.
Willimantic, Connecticut, United States of America
Eastern Connecticut State University is a public liberal arts university in Willimantic, Connecticut, with a test‑optional admissions policy for most programs and required SAT scores for Honors Program applicants.
Fairfield, Connecticut, United States of America
Fairfield University is a private Jesuit university in Fairfield, Connecticut, with a test‑optional admissions policy.
East Hartford, Connecticut, United States of America
Goodwin University is a private nonprofit institution in East Hartford, CT, providing career‑focused programs through open‑enrollment admissions.
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