Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between selected colleges. The average acceptance rate of selected colleges is 54.36% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 10.33%.
Jewish Theological Seminary of America has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 50.76% and Talmudical Seminary of Bobov has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 89.41% among selected colleges. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham University | 47,203 (17,530/29,673) | 25,550 (8,471/17,079) | 2,594 (962/1,632) | 54% (48%/58%) | 10% (11%/5%) |
| Jewish Theological Seminary of America | 132 (54/78) | 67 (25/42) | 40 (17/23) | 51% (46%/54%) | 60% (68%/29%) |
| Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary | 28 (28/0) | 18 (18/0) | 12 (12/0) | 64% (64%/0%) | 67% (67%/0%) |
| Trocaire College | 301 (32/269) | 205 (23/182) | 52 (7/45) | 68% (72%/68%) | 25% (30%/17%) |
| Unification Theological Seminary | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Talmudical Seminary of Bobov | 185 (185/0) | 170 (170/0) | 152 (152/0) | 92% (92%/0%) | 89% (89%/0%) |
| Average | 9,570 (3,566/3,561) | 5,202 (1,737/3,493) | 895 (329/567) | 54.36% (48.7%/98.1%) | 10.33% (11.4%/9.7%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1453. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 720 and the average SAT Math score is 733.
Jewish Theological Seminary of America has the highest SAT scores of 1,505 and Fordham University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,400 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham University | 27% (712) | 1400 | 690 | 710 |
| Jewish Theological Seminary of America | 35% (14) | 1505 | 750 | 755 |
| Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary | Test Score is NOT considered for Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary admission. | |||
| Trocaire College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Unification Theological Seminary | No data is available. | |||
| Talmudical Seminary of Bobov | Test Score is NOT considered for Talmudical Seminary of Bobov admission. | |||
| Average | 31.00% | 1453 | 720 | 733 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 33. By subject, the average ACT English score is 34 and the ACT math score is 31.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham University | 10% (270) | 32 | 34 | 29 |
| Jewish Theological Seminary of America | 28% (11) | 34 | 34 | 32 |
| Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary | Test Score is NOT considered for Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary admission. | |||
| Trocaire College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Unification Theological Seminary | No data is available. | |||
| Talmudical Seminary of Bobov | Test Score is NOT considered for Talmudical Seminary of Bobov admission. | |||
| Average | 19.00% | 33 | 34 | 31 |
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
Application Requirements
The following table list and compare the requirements when applying selected colleges based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Jewish Theological Seminary of America | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Trocaire College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Unification Theological Seminary | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Talmudical Seminary of Bobov | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
✔: Required △: Considered but not Required ✔: Recommended ✗: Neither Required nor Recommended
- HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
- HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
- HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
- Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
- Rec.: Recommendations
- Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.