Yeshivath Viznitz
Location and Contact Information
25 Phyllis TerraceMonsey, NY 10952
USA
Main Tel: (914) 356-1010
The campus is in a large suburb.
Overview
Yeshivath Viznitz is a private, four-year institute of higher education located in Monsey, New York. It is a specialized Jewish institution. The college offers education regarding Holy Scriptures and Jewish teachings for prospective rabbis. It is mainly an all men’s institution. Yeshivath Viznitz offers degree programs leading to bachelor’s and doctoral degrees. The main focus of the academic curriculum is theology, theological studies and Talmudic teachings. The college offers full-time courses for all of its programs.
Yeshivath Viznitz offers deserving students financial aid in the form of grants and scholarships.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- 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.
- 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.
- Campus housing is available.
- Students have meal (board) plans.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 5,700 |
| Room and board | $ 1,650 |
| Books and supplies | $ 200 |
| Other | $ 3,300 |
Financial Aid
Yeshivath Viznitz participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
In 2009-2010, 95% of students received financial aid of some sort.
| Grants | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Any Grant | 95% | $4,859 |
| Institutional Grant | 2% | $6,500 |
| Federal Grant | 94% | $4,832 |
| Pell Grant | 94% | $4,664 |
| Other Federal Grant | 55% | $288 |
| 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 Yeshivath Viznitz:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | Blue Bell, PA | |
| 2 | Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel | Monroe, NY | 1,161 |
| 3 | Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah | Brooklyn, NY | 323 |
| 4 | Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel | Brooklyn, NY | 146 |
| 5 | Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College | Lawrence, NY | 223 |
| 6 | Payne Theological Seminary | Wilberforce, OH | 82 |
| 7 | Talmudical Seminary of Bobov | Brooklyn, NY | 126 |
| 8 | Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College | Mount Kisco, NY | 227 |
| 9 | Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef D'spinka | Brooklyn, NY | 108 |
| 10 | Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin | Brooklyn, NY | 246 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 32 | 1 |
| Doctorate (Research/Scholarship) | 12 | 1 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 33 |
Students
Student enrollment was 429 in 2009-2010 (481 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 86% of the student body.
Admissions Summary (2009-2010)
Applicants Admitted Men 100% All 100%
Room and Board
Yeshivath Viznitz provides on-campus housing for 300 of its 481 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).
Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 21 meals weekly.
Graduate School Focus
Yeshivath Viznitz 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
- Theology/Theological Studies