Rabbinical Seminary of America
Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim is an Orthodox yeshiva based in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens, New York, United States. It is primarily an American, non-chasidic Haredi Talmudic yeshiva. The yeshiva is legally titled Rabbinical Seminary of America (RSA) but is often referred to as just Chofetz Chaim as that was the nickname of its namesake, Yisroel Meir Kagan. It has affiliate branches in Israel and North America.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average net price: $4,844
- Undergraduate enrollment: 383
- Graduation rate (150%): 30%
- Graduation rate (200%): 46%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 47%
- Student to faculty ratio: 36:1
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: City, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Flushing, NY
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Rabbinical Seminary of America include Theology.
- Theology (53 bachelor's)
Award levels offered: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Rabbinical Seminary of America students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $7,977 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $7,977
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $4,090
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $7,533
- In-state tuition and fees: $10,000
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $10,000
- Books and supplies: $300
- On-campus room and board: $6,400
- Off-campus room and board: $26,300
- Off-campus with family: $5,000
- Typical cost of attendance: $16,700
- Sticker vs net gap: 71%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 16%
- Federal loan recipients: 0%
- Average institutional grant: $10,129
Admissions
Rabbinical Seminary of America admits 98% of applicants. Of students admitted, 98% enrolled.
- Applications: 129
- Admitted: 127
- Enrolled: 124
- Yield (first-choice signal): 98%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 383
- Women: 0%
- Commuter share (estimated): 40%
- Part-time undergraduates: 0%
- Age 25 and older: 3%
- Graduate students: 280
- Graduation rate: 30%
- Come back after freshman year: 80%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 71%
- Student to faculty: 36:1
- Professor salary: $21,805
- Associate professor salary: $29,398
- Assistant professor salary: $23,302
- On-campus housing capacity: 229
- Meal plan meals per week: 21
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Not available
Common questions
What is the Rabbinical Seminary of America acceptance rate? Rabbinical Seminary of America admits 98% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Rabbinical Seminary of America cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $7,977 a year after aid. Average net price is $4,844.
What majors does Rabbinical Seminary of America offer? Popular programs include Theology.
What is the Rabbinical Seminary of America graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 47% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 30%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Rabbinical Seminary of America official site: https://rabbinical.org.