Jewish Theological Seminary of America vs Yeshiva
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Jewish Theological Seminary of AmericaNew York, NYCatholic life on campusYeshiva UniversityNew York, NYCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Jewish Theological Seminary of America has the higher graduation rate: 90% against 83% at Yeshiva.
- The average price after aid is lower at Jewish Theological Seminary of America: $43,195 a year, against $49,965 at Yeshiva.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Jewish Theological Seminary of America: $92,751, against $71,353 at Yeshiva.
- Jewish Theological Seminary of America admits 49% of applicants, and Yeshiva admits 56%.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
New York, NY
New York, NY
Setting
City
City
Students
316
6,826
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
AAcademic Excellence: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
49%
56%
Average SAT
1500
1426
ACT middle 50%
29–33
Graduation rate
90%
83%
First-year retention
96%
92%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$43,195
$49,965
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$24,103
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$25,462
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$28,207
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$26,445
$41,944
Net price, over $110,000 income
$51,570
$69,618
Median debt
$18,250
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$92,751
$71,353
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.