Jewish Theological Seminary of America: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3551 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1003 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 931 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| # 81 of 221 | In New York State |
| # 26 of 92 | In New York City |
| # 1117 of 99 | For Classics and Ancient History |
| Top 1-3 | For 3 other topics |
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Acceptance rate & Admissions
Jewish Theological Seminary of America has an acceptance rate of 49% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 49% | 49% | 49% |
| Applicants | 144 | 14 | 25 |
| Admissions | 70 | 11 | 21 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 41 | 11 | 21 |
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Recommendations | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school GPA | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| â– White | 70% |
|---|---|
| â– Nonresident Alien | 3% |
| â– Hispanic | 6% |
| â– Unknown | 21% |
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Jewish Theological Seminary of America.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Jewish Theological Seminary of America majors
Jewish Theological Seminary of America has granted 37 bachelor's degrees across 1 programs, 48 master's across 4 programs, and 10 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Jewish Theological Seminary of America.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish & Judaic Studies | 37 | 22 | 6 |
| Religious Education | - | 11 | 4 |
| Rabbinical Studies | - | 10 | - |
| Religious & Sacred Music | - | 5 | - |
| Grand Total | 37 | 48 | 10 |
Publications & Citations
Jewish Theological Seminary of America has published 626 scientific papers with 3,439 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, History, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies, Environmental Science, Geography and Cartography, Archaeology, Art & Design, Political Science, and Law.
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39 Notable alumni
1. Seymour Siegel
2. Harry Halpern
3. Jacob Pressman
4. Samuel Schafler



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