JEWISH THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY OF AMERICA
- 3080 Broadway
- New York, NY 10027
- OPEID College Code: 00274000
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- General Phone: (212) 678-8000
- Chancellor-Elect: Dr. Arnold Eisen
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 510
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Jewish Theological Seminary of America - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Religious Affiliation
- Jewish
- Website
- www.jtsa.edu
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
Accreditation
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Special Focus Institutions--Theological Seminaries, Bible Colleges, and Other Faith-Related Institutions
- Enrollment Classification Majority Graduate/Professional
Jewish Theological Seminary of America Campus Map
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.jtsa.edu
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $65.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $65.00
- College Credits Accepted
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 51 | 51 | 102 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 29 (57%) | 34 (67%) | 63 (62%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 18 (62%) | 23 (68%) | 41 (65%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 30 | 73% |
| ACT ® Exam | 17 | 41% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 640 | 700 |
| SAT ® Math | 620 | 660 |
| SAT ® Writing | 620 | 720 |
| ACT ® Composite | 30 | 32 |
| ACT ® English | 29 | 34 |
| ACT ® Math | 27 | 34 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 76%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 22% | 0% | - | 73% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,613 | - | - | $13,957 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number in Repayment | 34 | 73 | 105 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $15,000 | $15,000 | $14,140 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $15,000 | $15,000 | $14,140 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $15,000 | $15,000 | $14,140 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 | $800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $11,700 | $11,700 | $11,130 |
| Other Expenses | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $16,810 | $16,810 | $14,400 |
| Other Expenses | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $31,500 | $31,500 | $30,070 |
| In-State | $31,500 | $31,500 | $30,070 |
| Out of State | $31,500 | $31,500 | $30,070 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $36,610 | $36,610 | $33,340 |
| In-State | $36,610 | $36,610 | $33,340 |
| Out of State | $36,610 | $36,610 | $33,340 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $19,800 | $19,800 | $18,940 |
| In-State | $19,800 | $19,800 | $18,940 |
| Out of State | $19,800 | $19,800 | $18,940 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Bachelor | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | |||
| Jewish Studies Degree | 48 | 27 | - |
| Theology and Religious Vocations | |||
| Rabbinical Studies Degree | - | 31 | - |
| Religious Education Degree | - | 35 | - |
| Religious, Sacred Music Degree | - | 10 | - |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 510 Undergraduate: 178 Graduate: 332
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 247 Female: 263
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 82 Female: 96
- Graduate Gender Male: 165 Female: 167
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 447 Part-Time: 63
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 167 Part-Time: 11
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 280 Part-Time: 52
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 38 | 7% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0.4% |
| White | 446 | 87% |
| Unknown | 23 | 5% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 1 | 0.2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 76 | 15% |
| Ages 20-21 | 78 | 15% |
| Ages 22-24 | 90 | 18% |
| Ages 25-29 | 109 | 21% |
| Ages 30-34 | 42 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 28 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 28 | 5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 48 | 9% |
| Age Over 65 | 10 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 343 | 241 | 102 |
| Faculty Status | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Tenured Faculty | 26 | 26 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 105 | 44 | 61 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 78 | 76 | 2 |
| Other Professionals | 33 | 27 | 6 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 127 | 94 | 33 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 80 | 60 | 20 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 47 | 34 | 13 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $92,137 (44) | $98,220 (29) | $80,376 (15) |
| Professor | $118,331 (19) | $122,940 (15) | $101,045 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $76,404 (8) | $78,846 (5) | $72,333 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $72,402 (13) | $68,097 (7) | $77,425 (6) |
| Instructor | $51,517 (1) | - (-) | $51,517 (1) |
| Lecturer | $67,252 (3) | $66,682 (2) | $68,392 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $75,386 (44) | $80,363 (29) | $65,764 (15) |
| Professor | $96,818 (19) | $100,590 (15) | $82,675 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $62,514 (8) | $64,512 (5) | $59,183 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $59,239 (13) | $55,717 (7) | $63,349 (6) |
| Instructor | $42,151 (1) | - (-) | $42,151 (1) |
| Lecturer | $55,025 (3) | $54,559 (2) | $55,958 (1) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 89%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 100%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 88% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 92% |
| Female | 87% |
| By Race | |
| Hispanic | 100% |
| White | 87% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 71% |
| 5 Years | 86% |
| 6 Years | 88% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
