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The main campus of Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem Of America is in New York, NY (a large city). The school is a Jewish institution. Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem Of America is a private, not-for-profit school. The school offers degrees up to the Doctoral degree.
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem Of America students most commonly major in a field related to religion and philosophy.
The school does not accept everyone who applies.
The school's faculty/student ratio compares favorably with most colleges. The school offers tenure to reward and retain some professors.
In 2007-2008, Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem Of America had 72 enrolled students. Males make up the lion's share of the student body at the school.
Many students at Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem Of America live in campus housing. The school makes available a lot of student housing. Meal plans are available.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"tHE GUIDING PRINCIPLE OF mESIVTHA tIFERETH jERUSALEM IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY, IN EDUCATING AND DEVELOPING LEADERS, HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE ATTAIN A HIGH LEVEL OF SCHOLARSHIP AND WHO ADHERE TO PERSONAL STANDARDS. mOST OF OUR GRADUATES ARE PEOPLE AWARE OF THE PROBLEMS OF THE COMMUNITY ARE ARE INVOLVED."
More complete details are provided below.
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem Of America
145 E Broadway
New York, NY 10002-6301
General Phone: (212) 964-2830
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion and Philosophy | 10 | Talmudic studies, rabinnical studies, theology |
Number of programs and degrees for Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem Of America in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 5 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 2 | 1 |
| First-professional degree | 2 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 1 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem Of America had a total enrollment of 72 students (92 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 100% |
| Women | 0% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 72% |
| Graduate | 24% |
| First Professional | 4% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 97% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 25% |
| 20-21 | 29% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem Of America offers campus housing for 146 of its 92 (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 | 21 | 21 | 100% | 21 | 100% |
| Men | 21 | 21 | 100% | 21 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| 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 |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 7,500 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,500 |
| Room and board | $ 4,000 |
| Room charge | $ 2,000 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 200 |
| Other expenses | $ 800 |
Financial Aid:
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem Of America participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 397400)
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem Of America 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 3 | $33,264 | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 4 | $33,110 | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Lecturer | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 9 | $29,799 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Rabbinical Studies (MHL/Rav)
Talmudic Studies
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem Of America 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 1% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 9% | |
Notable:
Jewish affiliation Option to study abroad On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching
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