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Yeshivath Beth Moshe, Pennsylvania

Overview of Yeshivath Beth Moshe

Yeshivath Beth Moshe can be found in Scranton, Pennsylvania (a small city). One of the defining characteristics of the school is its status as a Jewish school. Yeshivath Beth Moshe is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Master's degree is the highest degree at the school.

Yeshivath Beth Moshe Selectivity

Yeshivath Beth Moshe is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications. People attending the school come from a variety of states around the country.

Faculty

Classes at Yeshivath Beth Moshe are less crowded than at many schools.

Student Body

In 2005, 54 students were enrolled in the school. A very high share of students at Yeshivath Beth Moshe are male.

Student Life

The school has a residential or campus feel. Student dorms or apartments are common at Yeshivath Beth Moshe. The school offers students meal plans.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The purpose is to establish, maintain, and conduct a college division in accordance with the requirements of AARTS and the U.S. Dept. of Education; and to teach students of all ages the history, philosophy, ethics, traditions, culture and purposes of the Jewish Orthodox Faith, particularly, but not by way of limitation, as set forth in the Torah, Prophets, Writings, Code of Laws, Talmud, Tractates and Commentaries pertaining to such studies."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Yeshivath Beth Moshe

Yeshivath Beth Moshe
930 Hickory St
Scranton, PA 18505
General Phone: (570) 346-1747
Admissions Phone: (570) 346-1747
Financial Aid Phone: (570) 346-1747

Yeshivath Beth Moshe Programs and Degrees (2005)

Yeshivath Beth Moshe awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy0Talmudic studies, theology, rabinnical studies

Number of programs and degrees for Yeshivath Beth Moshe in 2005:

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

Student Body

In 2005, Yeshivath Beth Moshe had a total enrollment of 54 students (54 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White100%

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

ResidencePercent
New York42%
Pennsylvania23%
Foreign countries8%
Michigan8%
Maryland8%
New Jersey8%
Missouri4%

Yeshivath Beth Moshe Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time64 %

Yeshivath Beth Moshe Room and Board (2005)

Yeshivath Beth Moshe offers campus housing for 60 of its 54 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Scranton, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school offers students a meal plan with 21 meals per week.

Yeshivath Beth Moshe Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (570) 346-1747

Yeshivath Beth Moshe Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 7,900
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 7,900
Room and board$ 3,600
Room charge$ 1,800
Board (meal plan) charge$ 1,800
Books and supplies$ 300
Other expenses$ 3,400

Financial Aid:
Yeshivath Beth Moshe participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1313400)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (570) 346-1747

Yeshivath Beth Moshe Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Lectureracademic year6$36,5640*
All faculty totalacademic year6$36,5640*

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

Yeshivath Beth Moshe Degree Programs (2005)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Rabbinical Studies (MHL/Rav)
Talmudic Studies
Theology/Theological Studies

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Yeshivath Beth Moshe Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Yeshivath Beth Moshe Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Yeshivath Beth Moshe Male % of student body
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Yeshivath Beth Moshe Dorm rooms per full-time student
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Yeshivath Beth Moshe Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Yeshivath Beth Moshe % of students from other states
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Jewish affiliation
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers campus housing
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan

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