United Talmudical Seminary

Quick Facts

Chance of Admission:
Location: Northeast
Setting: Large City Setting
Type: Private
Affiliation: Jewish
Size: Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
School Description
Provided by United Talmudical Seminary

The mission of the institution is to provide higher education founded on classical Jewish learning. Its curriculum emphasizes the study of Talmud, Halacha and Hashkofa in order to prepare students for a richer, more meaningful, more intelligent and fulfilling life. It provides the specialized education that provides the intellectual capital for students who wish to become rabbinic authorities, dayanim, Talmud educators, and communal functionaries. Its goal is to carry forward the chain of Talmudic knowledge and, by enhancing it, to provide the basis for a reflective life in contemporary society.

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United Talmudical Seminary From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

The United Talmudical Seminary is a private Rabbinical college, or yeshiva, located in Brooklyn, New York. In the 2004-2005 academic year, it had 1,125 students in all degree fields; in 2006-2007, 869 of its students were undergraduates. Due to its nature as a Rabbinical college, all students are male.

The seminary emphasizes the study of the Talmud and Halakha in order to prepare students for their religious vocations. Bachelor's, first professional, and Master's degrees are offered. It is accredited by the Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Schools.

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Students & Campus Life
Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,557
On Campus Housing: Available
Full Time Students: 100%
Athletic Programs: Unavailable
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Expenses
Average Tuition: $ 6,000
Students Receiving Aid: 73%
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Admissions
Selectivity: Open Admissions
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 100%
Part-Time 0%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 93%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 3%
Other 1%
African-American 0%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 83%
Out-of-State 17%
Percent of Students International: 0%

Housing

On-Campus Housing Available: Yes
Percent of Students Living On-Campus: 15%
Freshman Students Required to Live on Campus: No
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) Expenses  
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 6,000    
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 4,131 67%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 1,274 45%  
Any Aid:
  73%  

Selectivity (Undergraduate Only)

Acceptance Rate: 100% (Open Admissions)

Degree Programs at United Talmudical Seminary

Bachelor's Level Majors