Beth Medrash Govoha is located in a large suburb, in Lakewood, New Jersey. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degree levels at Beth Medrash Govoha top out at the Post-Master's certificate.
The school tries to do a few things and do them well, and doesn't offer a huge range of majors. Students at Beth Medrash Govoha often study religion and philosophy.
The admissions department at the school does not accept all those who apply.
Beth Medrash Govoha offers classes to 4,560 students (4,287 full-time equivalent). A very high share of students at the school are male.
Beth Medrash Govoha does offer meal plans to students.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission statement for Beth Medrash Govoha is too lengthy to be included here. Please contact the school for information regarding our mission statement. ( This response was approved by the IPEDS staff )"
More complete details are provided below.
Beth Medrash Govoha
617 6th St
Lakewood, NJ 08701-2754
Beth Medrash Govoha awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 827 | Talmudic studies, theology |
Number of programs and degrees for Beth Medrash Govoha in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 399 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 282 | 1 |
| Post-master's certificate | 146 | 1 |
In 2005, Beth Medrash Govoha had a total enrollment of 4,560 students (4,287 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 49% |
| Graduate | 51% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 97% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Beth Medrash Govoha offers campus housing for 1,091 of its 4,287 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Lakewood, New Jersey for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 21 meals per week.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | recommended |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 3,912 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 260 |
Financial Aid:
Beth Medrash Govoha participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 794700)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 29 | 0 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 16 | $52,128 | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 4 | $19,790 | 0 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 5 | $17,982 | 0 | * |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 4 | $18,526 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 29 | $37,146 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Talmudic Studies
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Beth Medrash Govoha Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
Remedial classes for students
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
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