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University Of Judaism, California

Overview of University Of Judaism

The campus of University Of Judaism is in Los Angeles, California, which is a large city. Its Jewish nature is one of the defining aspects of the school. University Of Judaism is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school include, at the school's highest level, the Master's degree.

Areas of Study

University Of Judaism is known for its programs in science, education and teaching, and therapy and counseling.

University Of Judaism Selectivity

Admission at the school is selective, not open to all who apply. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 530. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 500 and 560. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Faculty

University Of Judaism has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

In 2005, the school had 272 students enrolled (265 full-time equivalent).

Student Life

Full-time students are the norm at University Of Judaism. The school has a residential or campus feel. University Of Judaism offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting University Of Judaism

University Of Judaism
15600 Mulholland Dr
Los Angeles, CA 90077-1519
General Phone: (310) 476-9777
http://www.uj.edu

University Of Judaism Programs and Degrees (2005)

University Of Judaism awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Education And Teaching25education courses
Therapy And Counseling9psychology
Liberal Arts8comparative literature, political science, international relations, liberal arts and humanities
Science8biological and biomedical sciences
Religion And Philosophy7Jewish studies, rabinnical studies
Business And Management3business and related services
Family And Social Work0public policy analysis

Number of programs and degrees for University Of Judaism in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree359
Master's degree253
First-professional certificate01
First-professional degree01

Student Body

In 2005, University Of Judaism had a total enrollment of 272 students (265 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men39%
Women61%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate49%
Graduate26%
First Professional24%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White98%
Black2%
Asian0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
California56%
Texas15%
New York7%
Colorado7%
Arizona7%
Utah4%
Pennsylvania4%

University Of Judaism Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time57 %
Part-Time100 %

University Of Judaism Room and Board (2005)

University Of Judaism offers campus housing for 226 of its 265 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Los Angeles, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.

University Of Judaism Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total605185%51100%
Men252080%20100%
Women353189%31100%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal530610
SAT Math500560
ACT Verbal1729
ACT Math1831
ACT Composite2130

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT84%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT40%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

University Of Judaism Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 19,300
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 19,300
Room and board$ 10,710
Room charge$ 5,478
Board (meal plan) charge$ 5,082
Books and supplies$ 1,260
Other expenses$ 2,990

Financial Aid:
University Of Judaism participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 274100)

University Of Judaism Faculty

University Of Judaism has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year4$87,3142*
Associate professorcalendar year2*0*
Assistant professorcalendar year2*2*
Lecturercalendar year0*4$40,466
All faculty totalcalendar year8$69,0128$51,698

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

University Of Judaism Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, Other

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Policy Analysis

LIBERAL ARTS
Comparative Literature
International Relations and Affairs
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Political Science and Government, General

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Jewish/Judaic Studies
Rabbinical Studies (MHL/Rav)

SCIENCE
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

University Of Judaism Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets University Of Judaism Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%University Of Judaism % of accepted students who choose to enroll
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%University Of Judaism Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%University Of Judaism % of degrees in education and teaching
% of degrees in science
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%University Of Judaism % of degrees in science
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%University Of Judaism % of students from other states
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%University Of Judaism % of degrees in therapy and counseling
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Jewish affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching

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