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Yeshiva Yesodei Hatorah

Lakewood, NJ · Suburb · 75 students
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$16,637
Average net priceYour net price
2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
20%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
42% typical
—
Earnings 10 years on
$39,245 typical
85%
Acceptance rate
Applied for fall 2024
81% typical · not scored
Accredited by Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Schools
About

Yeshiva Yesodei Hatorah in Lakewood, New Jersey, is a specialized rabbinical college best known for its rigorous curriculum in advanced Talmudic law, Jewish jurisprudence, and biblical literature, offering a highly focused Bachelor of Talmudic Studies. The student experience is defined by a deeply spiritual and collaborative campus culture centered in the *Beis Medrash* (study hall), where students engage in daily, intensive partner study (*chavrusa*) to dissect classical texts. What sets the institution apart is its exceptionally low student-to-faculty ratio, which allows for personalized mentorship from esteemed rabbinic scholars, alongside a curriculum designed to sharpen the rigorous analytical and logical skills highly valued in law, business, and graduate-level studies.

Location
Lakewood, NJ, 08701-4946 · Suburb campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
EWR · Newark
43 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
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Tuition & fees$12,500
Housing & food (on campus)$2,800
Books & supplies$200
Cost of attendance$24,600
Average net price$16,637
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$12,500
Housing & food (on campus)$2,800
Books & supplies$200
Cost of attendance$24,600
Average net price$16,637
Net price by family income · 2023-24
$30–48k
$16,805
$48–75k
$17,019
$75–110k
$14,431
$110k+
$17,828
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
20%
Entered 2017–18
Within 4 yrs
27%
Back for yr 2
75%
Transferred
80%
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
11% graduated · 89% transferred · none still enrolled or left or unknown
Admissions
Getting in · applied for fall 2024
Admit rate
85%
Test policy
Not required
Per College Scorecard

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Student Body
Gender
Men 100%Women 0%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
10 : 1
Pell grant
40%
Family income
$36,244
Age at entry
18.0
Part-time
0%
Race & ethnicity
White
93%
Non-resident
7%
Varsity sports

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Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Religion/Religious Studies7
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Institutional
Resources
Faculty salary
$3,433/mo
Teaching spend
$19,794
per student
Federal loans
0%
Classification
Carnegie type
Special focus — faith-related
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, selective admissions

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