Jewish Theological Seminary of America vs. Touro College

Jewish Theological Seminary of America vs. Touro College comparison

	Jewish Theological Seminary of America	Touro College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Jewish Theological Seminary of America	Touro College
Location	New York, NY	New York, NY
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	318	11,111
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#153
Religious Affiliation	Jewish	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	jtsa.edu	touro.edu
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Costs	Jewish Theological Seminary of America	Touro College
Tuition (In State)	$59,702	$20,350
Tuition (Out of State)	$59,702	$20,350
Room & Board	$16,256	$7,010
Avg Net Price	$61,379	$23,960
Avg Grant Aid	$25,585	$9,941
% Receiving Grant Aid	73%	88%

Admission	Jewish Theological Seminary of America	Touro College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	132	1,530
Admitted	67	1,091
Acceptance Rate	50.8%	71.3%
Enrolled %	59.7%	48.2%
Avg High School GPA	3.7	3.17
Typical High School Grades	A-	B
Admissions Standards	Elite	Very High
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	33/34	25/32
SAT Range	1466/1538	1220/1428
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Jewish Theological Seminary of America	Touro College
Student to Faculty Ratio	7:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (100%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (34%) Business (18%) Psychology (13%) Health Professions (12%) Human Services (10%)
Outcomes	Jewish Theological Seminary of America	Touro College
Graduation Rate	96%	57%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	N/A	$39,800
Making Student Loan Payments	-	48%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$12,500
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$129

Diversity	Jewish Theological Seminary of America	Touro College
% Men	45%	29%
% Women	55%	71%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	92%	63%
% Black	0%	16%
% Hispanic	1%	9%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	3%	4%
% Unknown Race	3%	5%

Students	Jewish Theological Seminary of America	Touro College
% In-State	13%	74%
% Out-of-State	83%	22%
Campus	Jewish Theological Seminary of America	Touro College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Touro College is larger than than Jewish Theological Seminary of America based on total student enrollment (11,111 students vs. 318 students)

Jewish Theological Seminary of America vs. Touro College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Jewish Theological Seminary of America or Touro College?

• Jewish Theological Seminary of America is 193.4% more expensive to attend than Touro College for in-state tuition ($59,702.00 vs. $20,350.00)
• Out of state tuition is 193.4% higher at Jewish Theological Seminary of America than Touro College ($59,702.00 vs. $20,350.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Touro College than Jewish Theological Seminary of America ($23,960 vs. $61,379)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Touro College are 131.9% lower than costs at Jewish Theological Seminary of America ($7,010 vs. $16,256)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Touro College than Jewish Theological Seminary of America (88% vs. 73%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Jewish Theological Seminary of America students is 157.4% larger than aid received Touro College ($25,585 vs. $9,941)

Jewish Theological Seminary of America vs. Touro College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Jewish Theological Seminary of America or Touro College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Touro College or Jewish Theological Seminary of America .

• Accepted freshman Jewish Theological Seminary of America students have a 0.53 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Touro College (3.17)
• Touro College has a higher acceptance rate (71.3%) than Jewish Theological Seminary of America (50.8%)

Jewish Theological Seminary of America vs. Touro College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Jewish Theological Seminary of America or Touro College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Touro College and Jewish Theological Seminary of America.

• The graduation rate at Jewish Theological Seminary of America is higher than Touro College (96% vs. 57%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/