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Yeshivath Zichron Moshe

Overview of Yeshivath Zichron Moshe

Yeshivath Zichron Moshe is found in South Fallsburgh, NY. South Fallsburgh is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Doctoral degree at Yeshivath Zichron Moshe.

Areas of Study

The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Yeshivath Zichron Moshe is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.

Yeshivath Zichron Moshe Selectivity

Admission to the school is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

Students numbered 222 in 2007 at the school. A very high share of students at Yeshivath Zichron Moshe are male.

Student Life

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

The school reports its educational mission is:
"YESHIVATH ZICHRON MOSHE 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.

Contacting Yeshivath Zichron Moshe

Yeshivath Zichron Moshe
South Fallsburgh, NY 12779
General Phone: (914) 434-5240

Yeshivath Zichron Moshe Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy2Talmudic studies

Number of programs and degrees for Yeshivath Zichron Moshe in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Doctor's degree11
Bachelor's degree11

Student Body

In 2007, Yeshivath Zichron Moshe had a total enrollment of 222 students (221 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men100%
Women0%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate79%
Graduate21%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White92%
(Foreign Students)8%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1934%
20-2141%
22-245%
25-296%
30-3411%
35-392%

Yeshivath Zichron Moshe Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time75 %

Yeshivath Zichron Moshe Room and Board (2007)

Yeshivath Zichron Moshe offers campus housing for 180 of its 221 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of South Fallsburg, 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 Zichron Moshe Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total7474100%74100%
Men7474100%74100%

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 Zichron Moshe Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 8,300
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 8,300
Room and board$ 2,800
Books and supplies$ 200
Other expenses$ 2,800

Financial Aid:
Yeshivath Zichron Moshe participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1182100)

Yeshivath Zichron Moshe Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year7$28,4480*
All faculty totalacademic year7$28,4480*

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

Yeshivath Zichron Moshe Degree Programs (2007)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Talmudic Studies

Yeshivath Zichron Moshe Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Yeshivath Zichron Moshe Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Yeshivath Zichron Moshe Male % of student body
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Yeshivath Zichron Moshe % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Yeshivath Zichron Moshe % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Yeshivath Zichron Moshe Dorm rooms per full-time student
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Yeshivath Zichron Moshe Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 15%Yeshivath Zichron Moshe Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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

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