College · Private nonprofit · Ossining, NY · Rural
Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary
Ossining, NY
Men-onlyReligious affiliation
Admit rate—
6-yr median pay$26k
Net price / yr$4k
Undergrad size205
§ I · The real read
What it's actually like.
The bet
Net price of $4k/yr for a shot at a $26k first-5-year salary. Math out whether that works for you — it does for some people, not for others.
Getting in
Admit rate of unspecified means this is admit rate not reported for this school.
If you get in
205 undergrads. Tiny. Every professor will know your name.
Where you live
Rural — true campus bubble, nature on the doorstep, plan for a car.
§ II · Cost & aid
Sticker vs. real.
Sticker cost of attendance is $18k/yr. After need-based aid, the average student pays $4k/yr. Merit aid varies. Run your EFC calculator before you rule anything out.
Sticker · 4 yrs$71k
Before any aid.
Net · 4 yrs$15k
What the average student pays.
Typical aid$56k
Difference over 4 years — higher for lower-income households.
Payback0.6x
4-yr net price ÷ first-5-year salary. Lower is better.
Where the money goes · annual sticker.
- Tuition · in-state
- $13.2k
- Room & board
- $3.6k
- Books & supplies
- $150
How students pay for it.
Pell grants82%
Share of undergrads on federal Pell grants.
Federal loans0%
Share taking out federal student loans.
§ III · Outcomes
Do people finish? Do they land?
1-yr retention99%
Very high — students stay.
Graduation · 6 yr63%
Majority finish.
6-yr median pay$26k
Cross-major. Your major's number can be very different.
10-yr median pay$36k
Ten years out — where grads tend to land career-wise.
Transfer out37%
Share of full-time students who transfer to another school.
§ IV · Campus & identity
Setting, size, and who this school is.
- Setting
- Rural
- Control
- Private nonprofit
- Undergrad size
- 205
- Location
- Ossining, NY
- Region
- Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
- Carnegie class
- Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
- Size & setting
- Four-year · very small · highly residential
- Undergrad program
- Four-year · full-time, inclusive, lower transfer-in
- Accreditor
- Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Schools
Identity
Men-onlyReligious affiliation
§ · Who studies here
The student body at a glance.
Part-time0%
Mostly a full-time student body.
Median family income$17k
Of enrolled students' households — useful for aid context.
§ V · Majors offered here · 1
What you can study.