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Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago

Chicago, IL · City · 78 students
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$7,626
Average net priceYour net price
2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
3%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
—
Earnings 10 years on
100%
Acceptance rate
Applied for fall 2024
Accredited by Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Schools
About

Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago is a highly respected Orthodox Jewish rabbinical college best known for its rigorous, traditional curriculum centered on advanced Talmudic law, Rabbinic literature, and classical Jewish ethics. The student experience is defined by a deeply immersive, residential campus culture where learning thrives in the vibrant *beit midrash* (study hall) through collaborative *chavrusa* (peer-to-peer) study and personalized mentorship from esteemed rabbinic faculty. Distinctly, the yeshiva preserves a prestigious historical lineage tracing back to 19th-century Eastern Europe, offering applicants a rare opportunity to engage in classical Lithuanian-style Torah scholarship while preparing for lives of spiritual and community leadership.

Location
Chicago, IL, 60625 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
ORD · Chicago O'Hare
10 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$15,000
Housing & food (on campus)$2,000
Books & supplies$200
Cost of attendance$23,300
Average net price$7,626
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$15,000
Housing & food (on campus)$2,000
Books & supplies$200
Cost of attendance$23,300
Average net price$7,626
Net price by family income · 2023-24
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
3%
Entered 2017–18
Within 4 yrs
0%
Back for yr 2
89%
Transferred
97%
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
7% graduated · 93% transferred · none still enrolled or left or unknown
Admissions
Getting in · applied for fall 2024
Admit rate
100%
Test policy
Not required
Per College Scorecard

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Student Body
Gender
Men 100%Women 0%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
15 : 1
Pell grant
35%
Family income
$45,448
Age at entry
19.0
Part-time
0%
Race & ethnicity
White
100%
Varsity sports

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Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions
Religion/Religious Studies10
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Institutional
Resources
Full-time faculty
89%
Faculty salary
$4,019/mo
Teaching spend
$22,019
per student
Federal loans
0%

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