Yeshivath Beth Moshe can be found in Scranton, PA (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 is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
Classes at the school are less crowded than at many schools.
In 2007-2008, 54 students were enrolled in Yeshivath Beth Moshe. A very high share of students at the school are male.
Yeshivath Beth Moshe has a residential or campus feel. Student dorms or apartments are common at the school. Yeshivath Beth Moshe 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.
Yeshivath Beth Moshe
930 Hickory St
Scranton, PA 18505
General Phone: (570) 346-1747
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion and Philosophy | 1 | Talmudic studies, theology, rabinnical studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Yeshivath Beth Moshe in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 1 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 0 | 1 |
| First-professional degree | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Yeshivath Beth Moshe had a total enrollment of 54 students (54 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 98% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7% |
| 18-19 | 56% |
| 20-21 | 31% |
| 22-24 | 6% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 67 % |
Yeshivath Beth Moshe offers campus housing for 65 of its 54 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Scranton, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 21 meals per week.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 9,200 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,200 |
| Room and board | $ 3,900 |
| Room charge | $ 1,950 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 1,950 |
| 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)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecturer | academic year | 6 | $42,565 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 6 | $42,565 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Rabbinical Studies (MHL/Rav)
Talmudic Studies
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Yeshivath Beth Moshe Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
Notable:
Jewish affiliation
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
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