Study at Jewish Theological Seminary of America

 Profile of Jewish Theological Seminary of America

New York, NY is home to Jewish Theological Seminary of America. New York is a large city. Students select the school partly because it is a Jewish school. Jewish Theological Seminary of America is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school go up to the Doctoral degree.

Course Topics

Students commonly pursue studies in religion and philosophy.

Jewish Theological Seminary of America Selectivity

Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 650. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 630 and 690.

Faculty

The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. Jewish Theological Seminary of America has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Enrollment

Jewish Theological Seminary of America has 556 enrolled students .

Student Life

Full-time students are the norm at the school. Jewish Theological Seminary of America offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.