School Overview

Jewish Theological Seminary Of America has a Jewish religious affiliation.

The school's main campus is located in a large city (in New York, NY). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral (and professional) degree.

Contacting the School

3080 Broadway
New York, NY 10027-4649
Main Phone: (212) 678-8000
Web Site: www.jtsa.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 497 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 26 male students and 26 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 50% of the student body, while females made up 50%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (-1)%, Hispanic (-1)%, Asian (-1)%, and Native American (-1)%.

School Selectivity

Degree Levels

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree
• Doctor's Degree
• First-Professional Degree

Degree Programs

Philosophy And Religion

• Religion

• Theological And Ministerial Studies

School Accreditation

Jewish Theological Seminary Of America reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Jewish Theological Seminary Of America is accredited regionally. The school is state accredited.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

• AP credits
• Distance learning options
• Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

• Career counseling

Cost of Attending

Admission Requirements

• High-school GPA is required.
• Secondary school record is required.
• Standardized test scores are required.
• Recommendations are required.

• A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.