Students attend Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary in Los Angeles, CA, a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary degrees go up to the Bachelor's degree.
The school is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.
Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary is selective and does not offer open admission. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
There are 135 students at Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary (as of 2007). A very high share of students at the school are male.
Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary offers students meal plans.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad seeks to train students in the skills required for understanding, studying and mastering the Talmud and the considerable body of traditional Jewish thought. At the same time we are committed to the understanding that knowledge is a means to a larger end. We seek therefore to help students build a world outlook drawn from the ethical and moral concepts of Judaism. If scholarship is to have a significant value it must orient its students to a way of life that, by its own definition, is good and moral."
More complete details are provided below.
Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary
7215 Waring Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90046
General Phone: (323) 937-3763
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 16 | Talmudic studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 16 | 1 |
In 2007, Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary had a total enrollment of 135 students (135 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 | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 96% |
| (Foreign Students) | 4% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 40% |
| 18-19 | 36% |
| 20-21 | 24% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 64 % |
Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary offers campus housing for 225 of its 135 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(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 21 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 68 | 68 | 100% | 68 | 100% |
| Men | 68 | 68 | 100% | 68 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | not required |
| 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 | $ 9,500 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,500 |
| Room and board | $ 6,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 200 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,800 |
Financial Aid:
Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2262400)
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 | 5 | $65,061 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 5 | $65,061 | 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 Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical 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 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
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