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99.0%Acceptance
$10,000Tuition
379Students
34%Grad Rate (6-yr)
Private nonprofit4-yearSAT/ACT Test BlindStudy AbroadData: 2023-24Jewish

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$10,000
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,000
Average Net Price
$5,900
Students Receiving Financial Aid
13.9%
Room & Board (On Campus)
$6,400
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$24,500
Books & Supplies
$300
Total Cost of Attendance
$16,700
Students Taking Federal Loans
0.0%
Pell Grant Recipients
13.9%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $7,977
$48,001 – $75,000 $4,090
$75,001 – $110,000 $7,533

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Cost Overview

Most families pay far less than the $16,700 sticker price at this Orthodox Jewish seminary. Students from families earning $48,000-$75,000 annually pay just $4,090 net price. Middle-class families earning $75,000-$110,000 pay $7,533. Even the lowest-income students pay $7,977, though this includes room and board in the $6,400 campus housing.

Over four years, total costs range from $16,360 to $31,908 depending on family income. The seminary keeps costs manageable through institutional grants averaging $10,413 for the 24% of students who receive them. Students take on zero federal loans, reflecting the school's focus on affordable rabbinical education rather than traditional college financing.

Middle-income Orthodox Jewish families get the best financial deal here. The combination of low tuition and substantial need-based aid makes rabbinical training accessible across economic backgrounds within the community.

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