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Yeshiva Toras Chaim

Yeshiva Toras Chaim

Lakewood, NJ · Suburb · 227 students
4
Year
Private Non-profit
Suburb
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Schools
About

Yeshiva Toras Chaim in Lakewood, New Jersey, is a distinguished institution of higher Talmudic learning best known for its rigorous academic focus on advanced Rabbinical studies, classical Talmudic analysis, and Jewish law. The student experience is defined by an intellectually intense yet supportive campus culture centered around collaborative, peer-to-peer study (*chavrusa*) in the vibrant atmosphere of the *Beis Medrash* (study hall). What sets this yeshiva apart is its exceptionally close-knit, warm mentorship from esteemed rabbinic faculty, combined with its location in Lakewood—one of the world's premier hubs of Torah scholarship—which offers students unparalleled opportunities for personal, spiritual, and communal growth.


Wikipedia:Yeshiva Toras Chaim (YTC) is an all-male, Lithuanian (Litvish)-style Talmudic academy in the West Colfax neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. YTC was founded in Denver in 1967. It is headed by the Roshei Yeshiva (deans), rabbis Yisroel Meir Kagan, and Yitzchok Wasserman. The student body is multi-state, including students from the across the US. The school is a part of the Denver West Side Jewish community.

Location
Lakewood, NJ, 08701 · Suburb campus
Nearest airport from college
EWR · Newark
41 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$23,250
Avg net price
$5,356
Room & board
$5,400
Tuition
$12,750
Books & supplies
$200/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$3,247
$30–48k
$4,931
$48–75k
$5,629
$75–110k
$8,287
Admissions
Admit rate
44%
Test policy
Not required

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
29%
4-yr on-time completion
14%
1st-yr retention
92%
Transfer-out rate
33%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
18%
Transferred
82%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
0%
Median earnings (10yr)
$62,526
Student Body
Men 100%Women 0%
21
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
38%
Median family income
$30,463
Avg age at entry
18.0
Part-time students
8%
Race & ethnicity
White
86%
Non-resident
14%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
10 years after entry
$62,526
Religion/Religious Studies16
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Institutional
Classification
Associates (Mixed)
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, selective admissions
Avg faculty salary
$5,532/mo
Instructional spend/student
$9,320
Federal loan rate
0%

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