What division is Yale?

Yale competes at the NCAA Division I FCS level in the Ivy League (IVY).

What GPA do you need for Yale?

The average GPA at Yale is 4.1. This is a highly selective academic program.

Yale has an enrollment of approximately 5,472 students in a urban setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Yale?

Yale has an acceptance rate of 4%.

How do I get recruited to play at Yale?

To get recruited at Yale, start by building your athletic and academic profile on RawRecruit. Our AI Fit Score algorithm compares your stats against Yale's historical roster data across 5 dimensions. You can access coaching staff contact information including emails and phone numbers to reach out directly.

Yale

New Haven, CTFCSIvy League (IVY)

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NCAA Division I FCS

Division

5,472

Enrollment

4.1

Avg GPA

Acceptance

99%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Selective academics. Most recruits clear the 4.1+ GPA bar. Strong support system once you arrive.

Yale is a NCAA Division I FCS program in the Ivy League (IVY), located in New Haven, CT. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Yale, with coaching staff, roster history, and Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions.

Academics

Avg GPA

4.1

Acceptance

Student:Faculty

5:1

Retention

99%

Campus & Location

Setting

Urban

Climate

Variable

Median Earnings

$81,765

Coaching Staff666 coaches across football, basketball, and track & field

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Why this exists

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About Yale Athletics

Yale is a NCAA Division I FCS athletic program located in New Haven, CT, competing in the Ivy League (IVY). With an enrollment of 5,472 students, Yale offers a mid-size campus environment for student-athletes. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Yale with coaching staff and roster history visible to signed-in athletes.

The average admissions GPA at Yale is 4.1.

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