Rabbinical College Of America is in a large suburb, in Morristown, NJ. The school is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at Rabbinical College Of America earn degrees up to the Bachelor's degree.
Students and faculty are generally focused on one of the school's main fields of study. The most common major fields study at Rabbinical College Of America include religion and philosophy.
The school does not admit all applicants. Rabbinical College Of America attracts a fair number of students from out of state.
One indicator of school quality is the number of students per professor, and here the school does well in comparison to most schools.
Rabbinical College Of America, in 2007, had 210 students (209 full-time equivalent). The student body at the school is overwhelmingly male.
Rabbinical College Of America is not thought of as a commuter school, and many students live on campus or nearby. Dorm living is common. Rabbinical College Of America makes available student meal plans.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Rabbinical College of America seeks to train students in the skills required for understanding, studying and mastering the Talmud and the considerable body of traditional Jewish thought."
More complete details are provided below.
Rabbinical College Of America
226 Sussex Ave
Morristown, NJ 07960
General Phone: (973) 267-9404
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 9 | Talmudic studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Rabbinical College Of America in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 9 | 1 |
In 2007, Rabbinical College Of America had a total enrollment of 210 students (209 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 100% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 72% |
| (Foreign Students) | 28% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 10% |
| 18-19 | 38% |
| 20-21 | 27% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 7% |
| 30-34 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 53 % |
Rabbinical College Of America offers campus housing for 320 of its 209 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Morristown, New Jersey for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New Jersey 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 | required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not 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 | $ 9,700 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,700 |
| Room and board | $ 6,800 |
| Books and supplies | $ 200 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,800 |
Financial Aid:
Rabbinical College Of America participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 860900)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 16 | 0 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 15 | $59,139 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 15 | $59,139 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Rabbinical College 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% | ![]() ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
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