Yale University

Yale University is the 3rd oldest university for higher education in the US and is one of the most prestigious universities in the world. It is a student-focused private university founded in 1701 in New Haven, Connecticut with a campus size of 373 acres.

The university has over 100 departments and programs providing more than 1200 research opportunities in science and technology to its undergraduates along with 45-degree programs.

The university also holds Summer Session which includes innovative undergraduate courses and programs for its students. The university also engages with the people globally for promoting the cultural aspect, improving the human condition, and training new leaders.

The university has a diverse community of different cultures and nationalities where the students interact with each other, work, play, and study collaboratively. About 65 Nobel laureates, 4 Abel Prize laureates, 5 Fields Medalists, and 3 Turing Award winners are affiliated with Yale University.

The university is located on a 342-acre, urban campus in New Haven (population: 130,660), 42 miles from Hartford. Served by air, bus, and train; airports are in Hartford and New York City area. School operates transportation around campus and to some off-campus locations.