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Submitting application material

Applicants

The Update Admissions Application Form on the Yale Admissions Status Portal allows active applicants to: 

  • Send application updates 
  • Add digital documents
  • Share new test scores 
  • Update personal information
  • Change some application responses. 

Information submitted through the form is automatically indexed to an application file and made available to the Admissions Committee.  

You will be invited to activate your Yale Admissions Status Portal after your application is submitted and received. Updates may be added at any time before admissions decisions are released. 

Letters of recommendations and official transcripts must be submitted by a school counselor or other administrator.

Educators, Recommenders, Others

Send official transcripts, letters of recommendation, and other updates for active applicants with:

For official transcript services that require an email address, use apply.questions@yale.edu (first-year applicants) or transfer.documents@yale.edu (all others).    

For paper copies, mail to PO Box 208234 New Haven, CT 06520 USA (USPS) or 38 Hillhouse Ave, New Haven CT 06511 (UPS, FedEx, Couriers).

Please note…

Yale does not track event registrations or contact with our admissions staff for the purposes of evaluating applications.

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Contact Undergraduate Admissions

Hours: M–F, 9:00a–4:00p
Telephone: 203.432.9316

Postal Mail - for application documents sent via US Postal Service:
P.O. Box 208234
New Haven, CT 06520-8234

Street Address - for campus visitors and courier services such as UPS and FedEx:
38 Hillhouse Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511

Contact Undergraduate Financial Aid

Hours: M–F, 9:00a–4:00p
Telephone: 203.432.2700
Fax 203.436.9768

Postal Mail - for financial aid documents sent via US Postal Service
P.O. Box 208288
New Haven, CT 06520-8288

Street Address: for campus visitors and courier services such as UPS and FedEx 

246 Church Street
New Haven, CT 06510

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