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Bais Medrash Elyon

Overview of Bais Medrash Elyon

Bais Medrash Elyon is in Monsey, NY. Monsey is a large suburb. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Bais Medrash Elyon issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

The school tries to provide students with lots of choices, and does not tend to focus on only a few programs of study. Fields of study in vogue at Bais Medrash Elyon include religion and philosophy.

Bais Medrash Elyon Selectivity

Not all applicants to the school are accepted. People seek out Bais Medrash Elyon, and many students are from other states.

Faculty

The schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most.

Student Body

Approximately 24 students study at Bais Medrash Elyon (in 2007). The school is essentially a male school.

Student Life

Very few students at Bais Medrash Elyon attend part-time. The school offers a real campus feel. Bais Medrash Elyon makes housing available to a large share of its students. Students at the school can take advantage of the school's meal plans.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"BAIS MEDRASH ELYON seeks to train students in the skills required for understanding, studying and mastering the Talmud and the considerable body of traditional Jewish thought. At the same time we are committed to the understanding that knowledge is a means to a larger end. We seek therefore to help students build a world outlook drawn from the ethical and moral concepts of Judaism. If scholarship is to have a significant value it must orient its students to a way of life that, by its own definition, is good and moral."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Bais Medrash Elyon

Bais Medrash Elyon
73 Main St
Monsey, NY 10952
General Phone: (845) 356-7064

Bais Medrash Elyon Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy6Talmudic studies

Number of programs and degrees for Bais Medrash Elyon in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Doctor's degree41
Bachelor's degree21

Student Body

In 2007, Bais Medrash Elyon had a total enrollment of 24 students (24 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men100%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate79%
Graduate21%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White100%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1821%
18-1921%
20-2117%
22-2429%
25-2912%

Bais Medrash Elyon Room and Board (2007)

Bais Medrash Elyon offers campus housing for 30 of its 24 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

(Please refer to our profile of Monsey, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 21 meals per week.

Bais Medrash Elyon Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total1313100%13100%
Men1313100%13100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrecommended
College Prep Programrequired
Recommendationsrecommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Bais Medrash Elyon Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 7,800
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 7,800
Room and board$ 1,800
Books and supplies$ 200
Other expenses$ 3,000

Financial Aid:
Bais Medrash Elyon participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2622900)

Bais Medrash Elyon Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year3$37,8660*
All faculty totalacademic year3$37,8660*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Bais Medrash Elyon Degree Programs (2007)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Talmudic Studies

Bais Medrash Elyon Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Bais Medrash Elyon Apart:

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Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Bais Medrash Elyon Male % of student body
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Bais Medrash Elyon % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Bais Medrash Elyon % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Bais Medrash Elyon Dorm rooms per full-time student
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Bais Medrash Elyon Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 13%Bais Medrash Elyon Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan

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