Middletown, CT · New Haven, CT · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Wesleyan University | Yale University | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 17.1% | 4.5% |
| In-State Tuition | $67,316 | $64,700 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $67,316 | $64,700 |
| Average Net Price | $6,248 | $3,854 |
| Graduation Rate | 92.0% | 96.0% |
GradFax Analysis
Wesleyan University accepts 17.1% of applicants. Yale University accepts 4.5%. Wesleyan University's tuition is $67,316. Yale University's is $64,700. Yale University is cheaper. Wesleyan University graduates 92% of students in 6 years. Yale University graduates 96%.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Yale University. It accepts 4.5% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Yale University has lower published tuition: $64,700 versus $67,316. Financial aid can flip this, so compare your actual award letters.
Source: IPEDS
Yale University: 96% of students finish in 6 years. Wesleyan University is at 92%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.