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Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary can be found in Brooklyn, NY (a large city). One of the defining characteristics of the school is its status as a Jewish school. Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Bachelor's degree is the highest degree at the school.
The most common majors at Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary are in religion and philosophy.
The school does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted.
Classes at Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary are less crowded than at many schools. A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff.
In 2007-2008, 354 students were enrolled in Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary. A very high share of students at the school are male.
A lot of students at Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary attend part-time. The school has a residential or campus feel. Student dorms or apartments are common at Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary. The school offers students meal plans.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The founders of MTVRS had one motivation: to provide scholastic and moral training for young Jewish men, in a world of conflicting ideologies and kaleidescopic social change. It was the profound conviction of the men who received and executed the plans for the Mesivta that the truths and ideals revealed in the Bible, expounded upon in the Talmud, and elucidated by countless traditional commentaries, transcended the shifts of society with the veracity and vitality remaining undiminished through the ages."
More complete details are provided below.
Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary
425 E 9th St
Brooklyn, NY 11218
General Phone: (718) 941-8000
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion and Philosophy | 37 | Talmudic studies, rabinnical studies, theological and ministerial studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 17 | 1 |
| First-professional degree | 12 | 1 |
| First-professional certificate | 8 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary had a total enrollment of 354 students (250 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 100% |
| Full-Time | 91% |
| Part-Time | 9% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 71% |
| First Professional | 29% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 100% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 10% |
| 20-21 | 9% |
| 22-24 | 26% |
| 25-29 | 34% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 46 % |
| Part-Time | 64 % |
Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary offers campus housing for 200 of its 250 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of New York, 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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 40 | 33 | 82% | 33 | 100% |
| Men | 40 | 33 | 82% | 33 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | recommended |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 7,550 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,550 |
| Room and board | $ 4,500 |
| Room charge | $ 2,100 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,400 |
| Books and supplies | $ 200 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,200 |
Financial Aid:
Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 726400)
Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 16 | $29,437 | 0 | * |
| No academic rank | academic year | 6 | $18,333 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 22 | $26,409 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Rabbinical Studies (MHL/Rav)
Talmudic Studies
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 10% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Jewish affiliation Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching
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