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Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College

Chester, NY · Rural · 243 students
Scorecard
$10,880
Average net priceYour net price
2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
14%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
42% typical
$41,785
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

Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College, located in Chester, New York, is an Orthodox Jewish institution best known for its traditional, highly focused curriculum centered on advanced Talmudic analysis and rabbinical training. The college offers specialized degree programs exclusively in Talmudic law, Halakha (Jewish law), and classical rabbinic literature, operating entirely without a standard secular liberal arts component. Campus life in this rural Hudson Valley sanctuary is deeply devout and immersive, defined by long hours of paired study (*chavruta*), communal prayer, and strict adherence to Hasidic traditions. Tracing its historical roots back to pre-World War II Slovakia, Nitra sets itself apart through its unwavering commitment to preserving authentic European Rabbinic scholarship in a secluded, highly spiritual environment.

Location
Chester, NY, 10918 · Rural campus
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Nearest airport from college
HPN · Westchester
35 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$14,000
Housing & food (on campus)$6,750
Books & supplies$300
Cost of attendance$23,300
Average net price$10,880
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$14,000
Housing & food (on campus)$6,750
Books & supplies$300
Cost of attendance$23,300
Average net price$10,880
Net price by family income · 2023-24
$0–30k
$10,236
$30–48k
$10,834
$48–75k
$13,861
$75–110k
$15,555
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
14%
Entered 2017–18
Within 4 yrs
0%
Back for yr 2
82%
Transferred
34%
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
19% graduated · 41% transferred · 40% left or unknown · none still enrolled
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$41,261
10 yrs after entry$41,785
Green marks a figure above the typical Special focus — faith-related: $39,245 earned 10 yrs after entry.
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Student Body
Gender
Men 100%Women 0%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
20 : 1
Pell grant
80%
Family income
$18,949
Independent
17%
Age at entry
18.0
Part-time
0%
Race & ethnicity
White
100%
Varsity sports

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Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$41,261
After 10 yrs
$41,785
Religion/Religious Studies19
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Institutional
Resources
Full-time faculty
71%
Faculty salary
$2,846/mo
Teaching spend
$8,254
per student
Federal loans
0%
Classification
Carnegie type
Special focus — faith-related
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions

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