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Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia is found in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia is a large city. Applicants to the school are attracted by its Jewish identity. Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Bachelor's degree at the school.
Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.
Admission to the school is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Students numbered 111 in 2005 at Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia. A very high share of students at the school are male.
Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia offers students meal plans.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"To lay the scholarly foundation for the transmission of the wisdom of the Jewish people through the rigorously analytical analysis of traditional Talmudic sources."
More complete details are provided below.
Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia
6063 Drexel Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19131
General Phone: (215) 473-1212
Admissions Phone: (215) 477-1728
Financial Aid Phone: (215) 477-1001
Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 17 | Talmudic studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 17 | 1 |
In 2005, Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia had a total enrollment of 111 students (111 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 100% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 90% |
| (Foreign Students) | 10% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 16% |
| 18-19 | 52% |
| 20-21 | 32% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 35% |
| Pennsylvania | 18% |
| New Jersey | 12% |
| Foreign countries | 9% |
| Illinois | 6% |
| Massachusetts | 6% |
| California | 6% |
| Michigan | 3% |
| Maryland | 3% |
| Ohio | 3% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 78 % |
Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia offers campus housing for 221 of its 111 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 21 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 49 | 37 | 76% | 37 | 100% |
| Men | 49 | 37 | 76% | 37 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| 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) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (215) 477-1728
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 6,600 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,600 |
| Room and board | $ 5,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,100 |
Financial Aid:
Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1252300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (215) 477-1001
Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia 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 | 5 | $47,386 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 5 | $47,386 | 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 Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia 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% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 11% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Jewish affiliation Offers campus housing On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching
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