by our College Data Analytics TeamReview the current tuition and fees for Yale University, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
In the latest reported year, tuition and fees at Yale University stood at $67,250 annually for undergraduate students. There is no residency discount at this school.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $67,250 |
| Fees | $0 |
| Total | $67,250 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and leave out room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. The totals here are the list price.
How much would Yale University charge if you go part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
For some context, here is how Yale University costs compare against other schools. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In CT | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Against the nationwide average, Yale University is relatively pricey.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Review the Yale University Financial Aid page for more.
Tuition at Yale University has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $59,950 |
| Two Years Ago | $62,250 |
| One Year Ago | $64,700 |
| Most Recent Year | $67,250 |
The following chart shows how tuition at Yale has changed across the reported years.
Over the most recent year, tuition increased 3.9%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $69,900 next year.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Over the reported years, tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 3.90%, putting next year’s cost near $69,875.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $69,875 |
| In 2 Years | $72,603 |
| In 3 Years | $75,437 |
| In 4 Years | $78,382 |
| In 5 Years | $81,442 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $296,297.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For details on financial aid availability at Yale University, visit the Yale University Financial Aid page.
