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Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary

Ossining, NY · Rural · 205 students
Scorecard
$3,822
Average net priceYour net price
2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
54%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
42% typical
$36,442
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$39,245 typical
Open admission
Acceptance rate
81% typical · not scored
Accredited by Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Schools
About

Located in Ossining, New York, Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary is an Orthodox Jewish institution best known for its intensive focus on traditional Talmudic studies and religious law. The all-male seminary offers a highly specialized curriculum centered on advanced Rabbinical literature, Halakha, and ethical philosophy, preparing students for scholarly devotion and religious leadership. Student life is deeply communal and immersive, structured around daily prayer, strict observance, and collaborative, peer-based textual analysis known as *chavrusa*. A distinctive characteristic of the seminary is its total commitment to traditional Hasidic learning methods, offering a traditional, non-secular academic environment tailored entirely to Torah scholarship.

Location
Ossining, NY, 10562 · Rural campus
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Nearest airport from college
HPN · Westchester
12 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$13,200
Housing & food (on campus)$3,600
Books & supplies$150
Cost of attendance$17,850
Average net price$3,822
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$13,200
Housing & food (on campus)$3,600
Books & supplies$150
Cost of attendance$17,850
Average net price$3,822
Net price by family income · 2023-24
$0–30k
$3,505
$30–48k
$2,480
$48–75k
$6,931
$75–110k
$7,722
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
54%
Entered 2017–18
Within 4 yrs
0%
Back for yr 2
100%
Transferred
39%
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
56% graduated · 39% transferred · 5% left or unknown · none still enrolled
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$25,819
10 yrs after entry$36,442
Green marks a figure above the typical Special focus — faith-related: 42% graduate within 6 yrs.
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Student Body
Gender
Men 100%Women 0%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
15 : 1
Pell grant
82%
Family income
$17,030
Age at entry
17.0
Part-time
0%
Race & ethnicity
White
100%
Varsity sports

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Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$25,819
After 10 yrs
$36,442
Religion/Religious Studies18
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Institutional
Resources
Faculty salary
$2,340/mo
Teaching spend
$2,807
per student
Federal loans
0%
Classification
Carnegie type
Special focus — faith-related
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions

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