Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid

Location and Contact Information

The campus is in a large city.

Overview

Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid, a Jewish institute, located in Far Rockaway, New York, is a private, not-for-profit institute established to provide Jewish Education based on the traditions of the Eastern European yeshivos. It offers a supportive, inclusive, and welcoming environment to students. Bachelor's and master's degrees are granted in Talmudic studies.

Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid provides numerous institutional grants and scholarships to those who qualify. In addition, the institute participates in the federal financial aid programs of the US Department of Education, which enables eligible students to receive various federal grants. Academic and career counseling services are also available.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

• Jewish religious affiliation.
• Many students concentrating in religion and philosophy.
• High male/female ratio.
• High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.

School characteristics:

• The school is private, not-for-profit.
• Academic calender: Semester.

Features of note:

• There are one or more libraries on-campus.
• Campus housing is available.
• Students have meal (board) plans.

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Students

Student enrollment was 124 in 2009-2010 (133 full-time equivalent).

About 100% of the freshmen class in 2009-2010 was male.

Students under 25 years old represent 90% of the student body.

Admissions Summary (2009-2010)

Room and Board

Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid provides on-campus housing for 110 of its 133 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 21 meals weekly.

Graduate School Focus

Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Doctorate (Research/Scholarship).

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (9 awarded)

• Talmudic Studies