Student Outcomes
- Graduation Rate (4-year)
- 58.0%
- Graduation Rate (6-year)
- 56.9%
- Retention Rate
- 86.7%
- Median Earnings (10 years after entry)
- $25,113
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
- 15:1
Earnings by Major
Top programs ranked by median earnings
| Program | Level | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Religion/Religious Studies. | Bachelor | $13,599 |
Outcomes Overview
Graduates earn a median of $25,113 ten years after completing their studies. The seminary's all-male student body trains for careers in Orthodox Jewish religious leadership, including positions as rabbis, educators, and religious scholars. With 85.6% of students receiving Pell Grants, most come from low-income families, making the modest post-graduation earnings less concerning in context. The employment rate sits at 45.6%, reflecting the specialized nature of rabbinical careers and the fact that many graduates continue advanced religious studies. Monthly loan payments would consume roughly 15-20% of typical graduate income, though federal loan usage is zero percent. For students committed to Orthodox Jewish religious vocations, this represents an average return on investment given the seminary's specific mission and community focus.