Yale University Regular Decision Acceptance Rate

Yale University's Regular Decision (RD) acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 3.9%, with 22,227 out of 57,517 applicants being admitted. This marks a decline from previous years, where the acceptance rates were 4.5% in 2023 and 4.6% in 2022. Historically, the acceptance rates have been steadily decreasing, dropping from 6.5% in 2020 and 6.1% in 2019, indicating an increasingly competitive application process. As the number of applicants continues to rise, Yale's RD acceptance rate reflects a challenging landscape for prospective students.

Regular Decision Acceptance Rate

Total RD Applicants: 57,517

Accepted RD Applicants: 2,227

Historical Regular Decision Acceptance Rates

Class of	RD Applicants	RD Admits	RD Acceptance Rate
2024	57,517	2,227	3.9%
2023	51,803	2,332	4.5%
2022	50,060	2,289	4.6%
2021	47,240	2,509	5.3%
2020	35,220	2,299	6.5%
2019	36,844	2,241	6.1%
2018	35,307	2,241	6.3%
2017	35,914	2,285	6.4%
2016	31,445	1,988	6.3%
2015	30,236	2,034	6.7%
2014	30,932	1,950	6.3%

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