Description
The mission of the institution is to provide higher education founded on classical Jewish learning. Its curriculum emphasizes the study of Talmud and Halacha 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.
Quick Facts
Location
Northeast
Setting
Large City Setting
Type
Private
Affiliation
Jewish
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
On-Campus Housing Available
No
In-State Tuition
$7,000
Out-of-State Tuition
$7,000
Selectivity
Open Admissions
Enrollment
1,670
Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 1,438
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 1,670
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 86%
- Graduate
- 14%
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 100%
- Part-Time
- 0%
Ethnic Diversity
- Caucasian
- 98%
- Latino
- 1%
- Other
- 1%
International Students
- International
- 5%
- Domestic
- 95%