Uta Mesivta Of Kiryas Joel

Location and Contact Information

9 Nickelsburg Rd Unit 312
Monroe, NY 10950
USA
Main Tel: 8460000000000

The campus is in a large suburb.

Overview

Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel is an independent, 4-year Jewish institute, and is located in Monroe, New York. Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel's recent enrollments have been approximately 500 students each year. The institute provides higher education with an emphasis on the study of Halacha, Talmud, and Hashkofa. A number of bachelor’s degrees are awarded in the field of classical Jewish studies. The institute offers special weekend and evening classes for the benefit of the students.

Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel provides various career counseling and employment assistance services to its students. Financial aid in the form of Federal Grants and Institutional Grants are also available.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Jewish religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in religion and philosophy.
  • High male/female ratio.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Large number of students.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.

School characteristics:

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

Features of note:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Campus housing is available.
  • Students have meal (board) plans.
  • Weekend study is an option.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 5,500
Room$ 1,750
Board$ 1,750
Books and supplies$ 500
Other$ 3,850

Financial Aid

Uta Mesivta Of Kiryas Joel participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 92% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students
Average
Amount
Any Grant92%$5,198
Institutional Grant37%$762
Federal Grant92%$4,889
Pell Grant92%$4,700
Other Federal Grant56%$311
State or Local Grant  

Loans% of
Students
Average
Amount
Student Loan  
Federal Loan  
Other Loan  

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Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Uta Mesivta Of Kiryas Joel:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1United Talmudical SeminaryBrooklyn, NY1,626
2Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon YisroelBrooklyn, NY146
3Central Christian College of the BibleMoberly, MO417
4Rabbinical Seminary of AmericaFlushing, NY531
5Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical CollegeLawrence, NY223
6Talmudical Yeshiva of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA116
7Mirrer Yeshiva Cent InstituteBrooklyn, NY289
8Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical CollegeMount Kisco, NY227
9Ohio Christian UniversityCircleville, OH780

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor1841

Students

Student enrollment was 1,161 in 2009-2010 (1,156 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 99% of the student body.

Room and Board

Uta Mesivta Of Kiryas Joel provides on-campus housing for 600 of its 1,156 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).

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 (184 awarded)

  • Talmudic Studies