Jewish Theological Seminary of America
New York, NY · City · 172 students
Religious
4
YearPrivate Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Location
New York, NY, 10027-4649 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
LGA · New York LaGuardia
5 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$85,945
Avg net price
$43,195
Room & board
$18,608
Tuition
$67,357
Books & supplies
$500/yr
Average net price by family income
$75–110k
$26,445
$110k+
$51,570
Admissions
Admit rate
49%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1500
Reading 720–790
Math 720–790
ACT midpoint
33
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
88%
1st-yr retention
96%
Transfer-out rate
4%
Consumer completion
83%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
84%
Transferred
7%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
9%
Median earnings (6yr)
$58,656
Median earnings (10yr)
$92,751
Student Body
Men 44%Women 56%
7
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
4%
Median family income
$179,864
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
1%
Race & ethnicity
White
79%
Hispanic
10%
Asian
1%
Two or more
1%
Non-resident
2%
Unknown
8%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$58,656
10 years after entry
$92,751
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Institutional
Endowment
$150M
Classification
Associates (Mixed)
Full-time faculty
44%
Avg faculty salary
$12,696/mo
Instructional spend/student
$16,476
Federal loan rate
12%
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