Experience & Outcomes
World changers and future makers.
Who goes to Yale?
Yale Jackson is a community of scholars, students, practitioners, alumni, and staff dedicated to making the world a better place. We bring to Yale the most talented, passionate students to understand the world through academically rigorous programs taught by outstanding faculty who are leaders in their fields, and prominent practitioners of global affairs.
Learn how Yale could be the next step for you.
Interconnected Yale
Yale Jackson offers the most interconnected program, including flexibility to choose among 2,000+ electives across Yale, 4 joints degree options, and more.
Yale coursesTeach to Complexity
Grapple with nuance, gain global perspectives, and learn how to better formulate, implement, and evaluate policy at the intersection of theory and practice.
MPP CoreSmall Cohort Size
Enrollment in our MPP program averages 40 students per cohort (and 15 for the MAS). The small size gives you the ability to sharpen decision-making and collaboration.
Campus & CommunityFunded Tuition
Every MPP student's tuition is fully covered through a Jackson tuition fellowship, external funding, or a combination of both.
The Most Entrepreneurial
With 150+ projects and products catalyzed per year, Yale brings together diverse backgrounds and disciplines to develop innovations to world's greatest challenges.
Yale VenturesCenters & Initiatives
Yale Jackson hosts 9 of the hundreds of centers and initiatives across Yale that create spaces for exploration, research, and policy development.
Centers & InitiativesStudent-Teacher Ratio
Small classes and intimate seminars connect students with eminent academics, distinguished practitioners, and interdisciplinary scholars from across Yale.
Faculty & ResearchSpace for Learning & Living
Livability averages for students: 15 minutes walk from campus, ~$1350/month rent plus in-unit laundry, gym, off-street parking, and a backyard for your dog. Wag more!
Living in New Haven