About the Institution
Yeshiva University has been transforming lives for more than a century. Nowhere but here can students have a personal, small college experience while benefitting from the academic rigor of a top ranked research university. Since its inception YU has been dedicated to melding the ancient traditions of Jewish law and life with the heritage of Western civilization, and each year we celebrate as future leaders make YU their home.
More than 6,400 undergraduate and graduate students study at our four New York City campuses: the Wilf Campus, Israel Henry Beren Campus, Brookdale Center and Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus. Our three undergraduate schools?Yeshiva College, Stern College for Women and Syms School of Business?offer a unique dual curriculum comprising Jewish studies and liberal arts and sciences courses. Students also have the option to study in Israel in their first year.
Our graduate and affiliate schools include Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Ferkauf Gradaute School of Psychology, Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration, Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies and Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary.
Undergrad Programs / Areas offered :
Bible
Hebrew
Jewish History
and Jewish Philosophy and Thought
American Studies
Art
Biology
Chemistry
Classical Languages (Greek and Latin)
Computer Science
Economics
English
First-Year Seminar
French
History
Honors Program
Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein
Jewish Studies
Languages
Literatures
and Cultures
Mathematics
Music
Philosophy
Physical Education and Athletics
Physics
Political Science
Pre-Engineering
Psychology
Sociology
Spanish
Graduate Programs / Areas offered :
Engineering: BA/BE/BS or BA/MS
Jewish Education: BA/MS
Jewish Studies: BA/MA
Optometry: BA/OD
Physical Therapy: BA/DPT
Physician Assistant: BA/MPS
Podiatry: BA/DPM
Social Work: BA/MSW
Teaching Math & Science: BA/MA