Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah
Location and Contact Information
117-06 84 AveKew Gardens, NY 11418
USA
Main Tel: 7190000000000
The campus is in a large city.
Overview
Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah is a private, four-year, all-male institution located in Kew Gardens, New York. It offers bachelor’s and master’s degree programs in Talmudic literature, religion and philosophy. The institute offers a number of academic support services like extensive undergraduate evening and early morning classes.
Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah provides financial aid like federal grants, loans and institutional grants to eligible and needy students. The institute also offers career counseling services and job placement assistance.
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.
- 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.
- Campus housing is available.
- Students have meal (board) plans.
- Students may study abroad.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 12,750 |
| Room | $ 750 |
| Board | $ 1,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 100 |
| Other | $ 350 |
Financial Aid
Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
In 2009-2010, 56% of students received financial aid of some sort.
| Grants | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Any Grant | 56% | $4,833 |
| Institutional Grant | 56% | $4,700 |
| Federal Grant | 3% | $2,393 |
| Pell Grant | 3% | $2,393 |
| Other Federal Grant | ||
| 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 Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lancaster Theological Seminary | Lancaster, PA | 137 |
| 2 | Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary | Elkhart, IN | 146 |
| 3 | Iliff School of Theology | Denver, CO | 194 |
| 4 | Boston Baptist College | Boston, MA | 121 |
| 5 | Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago | Chicago, IL | 89 |
| 6 | Saint Vincent Seminary | Latrobe, PA | 73 |
| 7 | Yeshiva Derech Chaim | Brooklyn, NY | 159 |
| 8 | St. John's Seminary | Camarillo, CA | 79 |
| 9 | Southeastern Bible College | Birmingham, AL | 200 |
| 10 | Florida Christian College | Kissimmee, FL | 230 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 18 | 1 |
| Master | 1 | 1 |
Students
Student enrollment was 128 in 2009-2010 (132 full-time equivalent).
About 100% of the freshmen class in 2009-2010 was male.
Undergrads are 77% of enrolled students and graduate students are 23%.
Students under 25 years old represent 88% of the student body.
Admissions Summary (2009-2010)
Applicants Admitted Men 64% All 64%
Room and Board
Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah provides on-campus housing for 176 of its 132 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.
Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 21 meals weekly.
Graduate School Focus
Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Master.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
- Talmudic Studies