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Hebrew College is located in Newton, Massachusetts (a small city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by Hebrew College is the Master's degree.
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Hebrew College is known for its programs in education and teaching.
The school does not offer open admission.
Hebrew College maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Hebrew College had 126 enrolled students in 2005.
Full-time students are the norm at the school.
More complete details are provided below.
Hebrew College
160 Herrick Road
Newton Centre, MA 02459
General Phone: (617) 559-8600
Admissions Phone: (617) 559-8619
Financial Aid Phone: (617) 559-8642
http://www.hebrewcollege.edu
Hebrew College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education And Teaching | 21 | teacher education and development, educational admin and supervision, special ed, kindergarten/preschool teaching |
| Religion And Philosophy | 7 | Jewish studies, religious music, rabinnical studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Hebrew College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 14 | 2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 5 | 2 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 4 | 2 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 3 | 1 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 2 | 1 |
| First-professional degree | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Hebrew College had a total enrollment of 126 students (89 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 50% |
| Women | 50% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 5% |
| Graduate | 73% |
| First Professional | 22% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 93% |
| Black | 2% |
| Other Races | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 4% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Vermont | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Newton, Massachusetts for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Massachusetts Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3 | 2 | 67% | 2 | 100% |
| Men | 2 | 1 | 50% | 1 | 100% |
| Women | 1 | 1 | 100% | 1 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | not required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (617) 559-8619
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 18,600 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 18,600 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
Financial Aid:
Hebrew College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 215700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (617) 559-8642
Hebrew College has a tenure system for faculty.
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 | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 4 | $53,500 | 0 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 6 | $55,167 | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant professor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Lecturer | academic year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Jewish/Judaic Studies
Rabbinical Studies (MHL/Rav)
Religious/Sacred Music
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Hebrew College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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