Summary Yale University, founded in 1701, is one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in the U.S. This private institution has its headquarters in New Haven, Connecticut, approximately 80 miles northeast of New York City. Approximately 45% of Yale students are undergraduates, and approximately 20% of the overall student population is from outside the U.S., with more than 110 countries represented. The university operates on a semester system, and English is the sole language of instruction. Over 80% of the undergrads reside in on-campus housing, and graduate students also have accommodations available. Yale encompasses the undergraduate college, the Graduate School…