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Compare Pratt Institute-Main vs Yeshiva University

Brooklyn, NY · New York, NY

Pratt Institute-MainYeshiva University
Cost
Price after aid (average)$52,659/yr$49,965/yr
Price after aid (family income under $30k)$38,545/yr$24,103/yr
Typical loan debt at graduation$26,000$18,250
Price after aid ($30k–$48k income)$44,439/yr$25,462/yr
Price after aid ($48k–$75k income)$48,694/yr$28,207/yr
Price after aid ($75k–$110k income)$59,020/yr$41,944/yr
Price after aid (income over $110k)$60,477/yr$69,618/yr
Typical loan payment after graduation$276/mo$193/mo
Room & board (on campus)$17,336/yr$15,750/yr
Room & board (off campus)$23,764/yr$14,750/yr
Borrowers who default0%0%
Books & supplies$2,100/yr$1,250/yr
Other living costs (on campus)$2,259/yr$5,400/yr
Sticker price (before aid)$80,049/yr$70,892/yr
Tuition (in-state)$61,845/yr$51,800/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$61,845/yr$51,800/yr
Students with Pell Grants19%13%
Students taking federal loans35%16%
Getting in
Students who get accepted73%56%
SAT range (middle 50%)1150–13901340–1510
SAT average12901426
ACT range (middle 50%)26–3129–33
ACT sections (middle 50%)English 25–34 · Math 23–28English 30–34 · Math 26–32
Admissions data fromFall 2023Fall 2023
Applications received8,2811,713
Students accepted4,4031,092
Students who enrolled781646
Accepted students who enroll18%59%
Enrolled who sent SAT scores16%22%
Enrolled who sent ACT scores4%19%
High-school GPARequiredRequired
High-school transcriptRequiredRequired
EssayRequiredRequired
Recommendation lettersRequiredRequired
Class rankNot consideredNot considered
College-prep programOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
Demonstrated competenciesRequiredNot considered
Work experienceOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
English proficiency testRequiredRequired
Other admission testsNot consideredNot considered
Legacy consideredNot consideredNot considered
SAT/ACT policyOptional (considered if sent)Optional (considered if sent)
Graduation & earnings
Students who graduate74%83%
Freshmen who come back88%92%
Typical earnings 10 years in$54,295/yr$71,353/yr
Earnings range 10 years in$26,250–$90,075$41,386–$111,701
Finish within 8 years (anywhere)76%85%
White students graduating67%84%
Black students graduating52%No data reported
Hispanic students graduating73%100%
Asian students graduating77%No data reported
Typical earnings 6 years in$45,060/yr$60,252/yr
Earn more than a HS grad67%80%
Graduate on time38%81%
Pell students who graduate63%82%
First-gen students who finish63%44%
Low-income students who finish63%45%
Students who transfer out6.9%9.3%
Typical earnings 8 years in$47,795/yr$66,267/yr
Majors & programs
Top 3 programsVisual & Performing Arts 49% · Communication & Journalism 23% · Architecture 14%Philosophy & Religious Studies 49% · Business, Management & Marketing 21% · Biological & Biomedical Sciences 7%
Most popular programVisual & Performing Arts — 49% of degreesPhilosophy & Religious Studies — 49% of degrees
2nd most popular programCommunication & Journalism — 23% of degreesBusiness, Management & Marketing — 21% of degrees
3rd most popular programArchitecture — 14% of degreesBiological & Biomedical Sciences — 7% of degrees
4th most popular programCommunications Technologies — 10% of degreesPsychology — 6% of degrees
5th most popular programEducation — 2% of degreesMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies — 4% of degrees
Highest-paying major (1 year out)Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management — $61,346/yrLaw — $76,957/yr
Degrees in STEM0%12%
Campus & students
Undergrad enrollment3,9102,852
Students per professor9 : 17 : 1
Graduate students1,3894,035
Average professor pay$12,587/mo$13,637/mo
Full-time professors15%100%
Fully onlineNoNo
Accredited byMiddle States Commission on Higher EducationMiddle States Commission on Higher Education
Median family income$67,964$63,623
SettingCity (large)City (large)
LocationBrooklyn, NYNew York, NY
RegionMid EastMid East
Founded18871886
Public or privatePrivate (nonprofit)Private (nonprofit)
Main degree offeredBachelor's degreesBachelor's degrees
Carnegie classificationSpecial Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design SchoolsDoctoral/Professional Universities
Main or branch campusMain campusMain campus
International students27%6.8%
Men28%54%
Women72%46%
White students32%61%
Black students5.2%0.3%
Hispanic or Latino students13%2.8%
Asian students17%0.3%
Two or more races4.3%0.7%
Other / not reported1.3%28%
Special typeNoneNone
First-generation students19%14%
Part-time students1.7%1.1%
Students age 25+3.6%0.4%
Spent on teaching per student$19,936/yr$18,550/yr
Endowment$290.4M$501.2M
Campus life
Campus data from20232023
On-campus housingYes — dorms on campusYes — dorms on campus
Beds in campus housing1,8751,645
Required to live on campusNoNo
Room charge (campus housing)$11,130/yr$10,750/yr
Meal plan charge$5,580/yr$4,800/yr
Meal plan offeredYesYes
Meals per weekVaries by weekVaries by week
Academic calendarSemesterSemester
Federal designationNoneNone
Study abroadYesYes
Undergraduate researchNoNo
ROTCNoNo
Accepts AP creditYesYes
Accepts dual-enrollment creditNoNo
Credit for life experienceYesNo
Online classesYesYes
Whole degrees onlineNoNo
Weekend & evening classesNoYes
Teacher certificationYesYes
Academic & career counselingYesYes
Job help while you studyYesYes
Job placement for graduatesYesYes
On-campus day careNoNo
Program for students with intellectual disabilitiesNoNo
Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) schoolNoYes
Credit for military trainingNoNo
Student veteran organizationNoNo
Tuition payment planYesYes
Guaranteed (locked) tuitionNoNo
Prepaid tuition planNoNo
Athletics
Athletics data from2024-252024-25
College sports levelNCAA Division III without footballNCAA Division III without football
Football teamNoNo
Varsity teams1115
Student athletes148227
Athletic scholarships$0$0
Athletics budget$2.0M$1.2M
Athletics revenue$2.0M$1.2M
Recruiting spend$31,278$3,766

Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.