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Yale University is a private university in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1701 as the Collegiate School, Yale is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and is a member of the Ivy League. Particularly well-known are its undergraduate school, Yale College, and the Yale Law School, each of which has produced a number of U.S. presidents and foreign heads of state. In 1861, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences became the first school in the United States to award the Ph.D. degree. Also notable is the Yale School of Drama which has produced many prominent Hollywood and Broadway actors, as well as the art, music and architecture schools, each of which is often cited as among the finest in their respective fields.
How to say "Yale University" in other languages:
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(Chinese) | 耶鲁大学 |
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(Japanese) | イェール大学 |
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(German) | Yale University |
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(Spanish) | Universidad de Yale |
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(French) | Université Yale |
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(Italian) | Università di Yale |
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