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Yeshiva University

New York, NY

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    85%
  • Majors Available
    65
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    7:1
  • Retention Rate
    93%

AP Credit Policy

For AP Examinations taken after June 2004, a score of 4 earns credit and exemption, with a few exceptions, such as Computer Science and Physics. AP credit not given for all AP exams. Consult the Office of the Dean for more details.

For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design43ARTS 2001
3-D Art and Design43ARTS 2001
Art History46ARTS 1051, 1052
Biology46BIOL 1011, 1012 (Lecture only)
Calculus AB43MATH 1412
Calculus BC46MATH 1412, 1413
Calculus BC: AB Subscore4Not availableMATH 1412
Chemistry46CHEM 1045, 1046
Comparative Government and Politics43POLI 1501
Computer Science A54General Elective
Computer Science Principles53General Elective
Drawing43ARTS 2001
English Language and Composition43General Elective
English Literature and Composition43General Elective
Environmental Science43Sci/Scie Elective
European History43HIST 1102
French Language and Culture46FREN 1201, 1202
Human Geography43General Elective
Macroeconomics43ECO 1010
Microeconomics43ECO 1010
Music Theory43Mus/Musi Elective
Physics 153PHYS 1031R (Lecture only)
Physics C: Mechanics53PHYS 1051R (Lecture only)
Psychology43PSYC 1010
Spanish Language and Culture46SPAN 1201, 1202
Spanish Literature and Culture46SPAN 2101, 2102
Statistics43STAT 1021
United States Government and Politics43POLI 1101
United States History46HIST 1201 HIST 1202
World History: Modern46His/Hist Elective, General Elective
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Study Options

Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

  • B

    • Bible/Biblical Studies
    • Biochemistry
    • Bioethics/Medical Ethics
    • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business Analytics

  • C

    • Chemistry, General
    • Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
    • Clinical Psychology
    • Computer and Information Sciences, General
    • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
    • Creative Writing

  • D

    • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
    • Dispute Resolution

  • E

    • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
    • Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
    • Economics, General
    • Education, Other
    • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
    • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
    • English Language and Literature, General
    • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

  • F

    • Finance, General

  • G

    • General Literature
    • Gerontology

  • H

    • History, General
    • Holocaust and Related Studies

  • I

    • Information Science/Studies
    • Intellectual Property Law.
    • International Business/Trade/Commerce

  • J

    • Jewish/Judaic Studies

  • L

    • Law
    • Legal Professions and Studies, Other
    • Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  • M

    • Management Information Systems, General
    • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
    • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
    • Mathematics, General
    • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
    • Molecular Biology
    • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
    • Music, General

  • O

    • Occupational Therapy/Therapist

  • P

    • Philosophy
    • Physical Sciences, General
    • Physics, General
    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Pre-Engineering
    • Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
    • Psychology, General

  • R

    • Real Estate

  • S

    • School Psychology
    • Secondary Education and Teaching
    • Social Work
    • Social Work, Other
    • Sociology
    • Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

  • T

    • Talmudic Studies
    • Taxation

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.

Special Academics Program

  • Cross-Registration
  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • Liberal Arts/Career Combination
  • Student-Designed Major
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification

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