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Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary

Overview of Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary

Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary can be found in Ossining, NY (a rural site not far from an urban area). One of the defining characteristics of the school is its status as a Jewish school. Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Bachelor's degree is the highest degree at the school.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary are in religion and philosophy.

Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary Selectivity

The school is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications. People attending Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary come from a variety of states around the country.

Student Body

In 2007, 88 students were enrolled in the school. A very high share of students at Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary are male.

Student Life

The school has a residential or campus feel. Student dorms or apartments are common at Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary. The school offers students meal plans.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"KYRS educational program was set to educate its students in Talmud,Halacha and Chassidus in a classroom setting. The studies absorbed during his college years,will guide him throughout his future life. A KYRS graduate will enhance society with his valued education by fitting in with various vocations and community services, as well as prepare people for further study.The end goal of education is a life-long love of learning and scholarship."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary

Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary
340 Illington Road
Ossining, NY 10562

Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy20Talmudic studies

Number of programs and degrees for Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree201

Student Body

In 2007, Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary had a total enrollment of 88 students (88 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White100%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1843%
18-1938%
20-2115%
22-245%

Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time100 %

Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary Room and Board (2007)

Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary offers campus housing for 130 of its 88 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Ossining, 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.

Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 4,950
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 4,950
Room and board$ 2,000
Room charge$ 1,000
Board (meal plan) charge$ 1,000
Other expenses$ 1,000

Financial Aid:
Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1054900)

Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year1*0*
Instructorcalendar year2*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year3$17,6670*

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

Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary Degree Programs (2007)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Talmudic Studies

Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary Male % of student body
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary Dorm rooms per full-time student
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 12%Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 19%Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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

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