Yale University
Private University
New Haven, Connecticut
Free Speech Rankings
We use real student experiences, university policies, and speech controversies to annually determine the free speech rankings. This year FIREranked 257 U.S. colleges and universities and College Pulse surveyed more than 68,000 students.
Campus Speech Climate
- Overall Score out of 100 62.50
- Overall Ranking out of 257 58
- Speech Climate Grade D-
Student Perceptions Rankings (out of 257 schools)
- Openness 31
- Administrative Support 136
- Comfort Expressing Ideas 20
- Disruptive Conduct 122
- Self-Censorship 38
- Political Tolerance 70
Campus Speech Policies
- Spotlight Rating Yellow
Speech Controversies
- Deplatformings 0
- Scholars Under Fire 0
- FIRE Under Fire 0
- Honor Roll Statements 0