Jewish Theological Seminary of America

New York, New York · Private nonprofit, 4-year

At a glance

Average net price

$43,195

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

90.3%

Admission rate

49%

Undergrad size

172

In-state tuition

$67,357

Out-of-state tuition

$67,357

Cost of attendance

$85,945

Median earnings (10y)

$92,751

Admissions

SAT average
1,500
ACT midpoint
33
Retention
95.7%
Locale
City

Programs breakdown

1 program areas reported · Heavily focused on humanities & arts (100% of credentials).

  • Humanities & arts100%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

6 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Religion/Religious Studies.Bachelor's63$35,599$16,750
Religion/Religious Studies.Master's33
Religious Education.Master's31
Theological and Ministerial Studies.Master's27
Religious Education.Doctoral5
Religion/Religious Studies.First professional$97,034

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About Jewish Theological Seminary of America

Jewish Theological Seminary of America is a small institution located in New York, New York, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 172 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Philosophy & religion.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Jewish Theological Seminary of America — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $43,195 per year, which is premium-priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $67,357 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $85,945 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 90.3%, a strong completion outcome. 95.7% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $92,751 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Jewish Theological Seminary of America confers degrees and certificates across 1 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Philosophy & religion. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (100% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

Jewish Theological Seminary of America accepts 49% of applicants, making it selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,500. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 33.

Location & campus

Set in New York, New York (city), Jewish Theological Seminary of America draws students from across New York and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about Jewish Theological Seminary of America

Q.How much does Jewish Theological Seminary of America cost?

The average net price at Jewish Theological Seminary of America is $43,195 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $85,945.

Q.What is the graduation rate at Jewish Theological Seminary of America?

Jewish Theological Seminary of America has a 6-year graduation rate of 90.3% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How hard is it to get into Jewish Theological Seminary of America?

Jewish Theological Seminary of America admits 49% of applicants, which is considered selective.

Q.How much do Jewish Theological Seminary of America graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Jewish Theological Seminary of America graduate earns $92,751 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Jewish Theological Seminary of America?

Published tuition is $67,357 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Jewish Theological Seminary of America located?

Jewish Theological Seminary of America is located in New York, New York (ZIP 10027).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Jewish Theological Seminary of America at their official website.