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Yeshivath Viznitz

Overview of Yeshivath Viznitz

The main campus of Yeshivath Viznitz is in Monsey, NY (a large suburb). The school is a private, not-for-profit school. Yeshivath Viznitz offers degrees up to the Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

The school tends to concentrate its instruction in a few key disciplines. Yeshivath Viznitz students most commonly major in a field related to religion and philosophy.

Yeshivath Viznitz Selectivity

The school does not accept everyone who applies.

Faculty

The school's faculty/student ratio compares favorably with most colleges.

Student Body

In 2007-2008, the school had 420 enrolled students. Males make up the lion's share of the student body at Yeshivath Viznitz.

Student Life

Many students at the school live in campus housing. Yeshivath Viznitz makes available a lot of student housing. Meal plans are available.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Yeshivath Viznitz seek 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.

Contacting Yeshivath Viznitz

Yeshivath Viznitz
25 Phyllis Terrace
Monsey, NY 10952
General Phone: (914) 356-1010

Yeshivath Viznitz Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion and Philosophy83theology

Number of programs and degrees for Yeshivath Viznitz in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree581
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship251

Student Body

In 2007-2008, Yeshivath Viznitz had a total enrollment of 420 students (419 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men100%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
(Foreign Students)100%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1824%
18-1923%
20-2121%
22-2415%
25-2913%
30-344%

Yeshivath Viznitz Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time89 %

Yeshivath Viznitz Room and Board (2007)

Yeshivath Viznitz offers campus housing for 300 of its 419 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Monsey, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).

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

Yeshivath Viznitz Admissions and Selectivity

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total8282100%82100%
Men8282100%82100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrecommended
College Prep Programrequired
Recommendationsrecommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required

Yeshivath Viznitz Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 5,050
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 5,050
Room and board$ 1,650
Books and supplies$ 200
Other expenses$ 2,800

Financial Aid:
Yeshivath Viznitz participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1302700)

Yeshivath Viznitz Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year30$25,3410*
All faculty totalacademic year30$25,3410*

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

Yeshivath Viznitz Degree Programs (2007)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Theology/Theological Studies

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Yeshivath Viznitz Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Yeshivath Viznitz Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Yeshivath Viznitz Male % of student body
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Yeshivath Viznitz % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Yeshivath Viznitz % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Yeshivath Viznitz Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Yeshivath Viznitz Dorm rooms per full-time student
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%Yeshivath Viznitz Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Yeshivath Viznitz Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan

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