Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College

Location and Contact Information

The campus is in a large city.

Overview

The Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College is located in Brooklyn, New York. It was established in 1956 as a private, not-for-profit college. Today, it offers degrees and programs in Talmud and Rabbinical studies. A high school diploma or a GED is required for enrollment.

The Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College has a Program Participation Agreement with the United States Department of Education, allowing eligible students to receive federal grants. Institutional grants and scholarships are also available. In addition, the Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College also offers career counseling services.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

• Many students concentrating in religion and philosophy.
• High male/female ratio.
• High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.
• Affordable tuition & fees.

School characteristics:

• The school is private, not-for-profit.
• Academic calender: Semester.
• Carnegie classification: Theological and faith-related.

Features of note:

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

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Students

Student enrollment was 114 in 2009-2010 (113 full-time equivalent).

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

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 92% of the student body.

Admissions Summary (2009-2010)

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

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

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Bachelor.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (6 awarded)

• Talmudic Studies