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Learn how Yale calculates the cost of attendance for undergraduate and Eli Whitney students, including tuition, fees, housing, food, and other expenses. Find out how financial aid covers the cost of attendance and how international students are taxed on their aid.
For 2024-2025, Yale College students will also be assessed the optional charges below. The total Cost of Attendance (COA) includes direct educational costs (i.e., tuition, fees, housing, and food) and indirect costs.
The web page shows the total estimated cost of one academic year at Yale, including tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses. The cost varies by year, from $87,705 to $90,975 for 2023–2024 and 2024–2025.
Families earning between $75,000 and $200,000 (with typical assets) contribute a percentage of their yearly income towards their child’s Yale education, on a sliding scale that begins at 1% and moves toward 20%.
Estimate Your Yale Cost in Three Minutes. Yale offers two tools for estimating what a Yale education would cost after accounting for financial aid. The Quick Cost Estimator below provides a ballpark estimate based on six simple questions.
Yale University's tuition is $67,250. Compared with the national average cost of tuition of $47,999, Yale University is more expensive.
Yale offers need-based financial aid to cover 100% of the demonstrated need of every undergraduate without relying on loans. See how to estimate your cost, qualify for aid, and compare median awards by income range.