Touro College was founded in 1970 based on the principles and ideals put forth by the Touro Family nearly two centuries prior. Since its inception the school has seen rapid expansion and growth resulting in ten campuses throughout the United States, and four more locations in Moscow, Paris, Berlin and Jerusalem. The school is dedicated to providing quality education and training for its students to ensure long term career success in the future.
Students at Touro College will able to choose from a large number of programs to ensure students are able to pursue the education they want. Courses are taught by a qualified and experienced faculty that works to ensure students receive proper education and training prior to graduation. Upon completion students will be able to pursue career opportunities in their chosen field. Associates, bachelors or master’s degrees are conferred upon completion.
Programs offered include:
- Law
- Accounting
- Economics
- Biology
- Nursing
New York Location
Touro College is located at 500 7th Avenue in the city of New York. About nineteen thousand students have graduated from this campus over the past few years. This location provides services for students in the form of online distance learning for individuals not near a physical campus, flexible courses for those with irregular schedules, and post-graduation job placement opportunities. Students may learn more, including the school's consumer disclosures, by visiting touro.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give you an idea of the candidates Touro College accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Touro College has a total student population of about 13,000, with undergraduate students making up about 52% of the total student population and graduate students making up the rest.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Tuition is estimated to be around $17,000 per year for in-state and nonresident students
- Part time students pay in the range of $660 to $790 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 92% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 91% | $8,019 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 19% | $7,094 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Touro College may provide services like:- Online classes
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
- Work study style employment
- Assisting students to find work
Graduation Rates
Touro College has an overall graduation rate which is close to 35%.
| Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
|---|---|
| Students Graduating in 4 Years | 12% |
| Graduating in 5 Years | 4% |
| Graduating in 6 Years | 2% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
Campus: Touro College
- Law Program
- Occupational Therapy (OT) Program
- Speech-Language Pathology Program
Campus: Touro College at Quentin Road
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- * Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (since 2014)
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- * Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (since 2014)
Campus: Touro College - Bay Shore
- Occupational Therapy (OT) Program
- * Accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (since 2014)
Campus: Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) Program
- * Accredited by the American Osteopathic Association, Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (since 2011)
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
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(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (A, B, M)
- Accounting (B, M)
- Advertising and Marketing (B)
- Finance (B)
- Human Resources (M)
- International Business (M)
- Management Information Systems and Services (B)
- Ecommerce
- Banking and Financial Services
- Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services
Communication Technology
- Communications Technology (A)
- Prepress , Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (B)
- Multimedia (C)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer (A, M)
- Web Design (A, B, M)
- Computer Science (B)
- System Administration (A, B)
- Computer Software and Media Applications
- Computer Information Technology Services Administration and Management
Education
- Education, Early Childhood Special Education Programs (B, M)
- Elementary Special Education Programs (B, M)
- Middle School Special Education (M)
- Bilingual and Multilingual Education (C)
- Educational Administration (M)
- Special Education and Teaching (M)
- Multicultural Education (C)
- ESL (C, M)
- Educational and Instructional Media Design (M)
- Education, Teaching Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments (C)
- Education, Teaching of Individuals with Autism (C)
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services (M)
- Mathematics Teacher Education (M)
- Educational Leadership and Administration (M)
- Education
- Bilingual, Multilingual and Multicultural Education
- Higher Education Administration
- Elementary and Middle School Administration
- Superintendency and Educational System Administration
- Special Education
- Education, Teaching Individuals with Hearing Impairments
- Education, Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities
- Guidance Counselor
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
- English Literature
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
- Area Studies
- Ethnic Studies
- Ethnic and Cultural Minority Studies
Health and Clinical Professions
- Health Services (B)
- Physician Assistant (M)
- Osteopathy (D)
- Pharmacy (D)
- Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling (D, M)
- Speech and Language Pathology (M)
- Physical Therapy (D)
- Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) (A)
- Mental Health Counseling (M)
- Nursing (A, B)
- Physical Therapist Assistant (A)
- Health and Wellness, General
- Audiology and Speech Pathology
- Medical Insurance Coding
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention and Treatment Professions
- Occupational Therapy
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
History
- History (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies (B)
- Biological and Physical Sciences (M)
Legal Professions and Studies
- Law (D)
- Programs for Foreign Lawyers (M)
- Paralegal (A)
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (M)
- Legal Studies
- United States Law, Legal Studies, Jurisprudence
- Legal Professions and Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A, B)
- Humanistic Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Jewish and Judaic Studies (B, M)
Physical Sciences
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
- School Psychology (M)
- Health Psychology (M)
- Clinical Psychology (M)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Human Services (A, B)
- Social Work (M)
- Community Organization and Advocacy (A)
Social Sciences
- Social Science (B)
- Political Science (B)
- Sociology (B)
- Economics (B)
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Touro College.
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College in New York, NY (0.5 miles away)
- CUNY City College in New York, NY (6 miles away)
- New Jersey City University in Jersey City, NJ (7 miles away)
- CUNY Queens College in Queens, NY (9 miles away)
- Rutgers University - Newark in Newark, NJ (10 miles away)
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Data Disclaimer
Information displayed on this page has been obtained from Institution, State, and Federal data sources, including the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Survey 2010-2016. Information should be solely used for informational purposes only and may not be accurate for the current year. Contact Touro College for official up-to-date information.