Jewish Theological Seminary of America Admission
Application Fee
$65
Graduate Application Fee
$65
Acceptance Rate
45.07%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
73.44%
Freshmen Enrollment
40
SAT Scores
1,500
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 132 students have applied and 67 students have allowed to admit to Jewish Theological Seminary of America (Acceptance rate: 50.76%). Jewish Theological Seminary of America's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 59.70 % where 40 students have finally enrolled out of 67 admitted students.
Jewish Theological Seminary of America acceptance rate is lower (tighter to admit) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz and Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School, its acceptance rate is lower (difficult to get in) (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 83.22%).
Jewish Theological Seminary of America enrollment rate (yield) is higher (more admitted-students enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) (average yield is 86.07%).
How to Apply to Jewish Theological Seminary of America
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply Jewish Theological Seminary of America.
Admission | www.jtsa.edu/admissions |
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Online Application | www.jtsa.edu/apply-to-the-joint-program |
Financial Aid | www.jtsa.edu/about-financial-aid |
Net Price Calculator | https://npc.collegeboard.org/student/app/jtsa |
Disability Service | www.jtsa.edu/students-with-disabilities |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at Jewish Theological Seminary of America and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2023, the average SAT score at Jewish Theological Seminary of America is 1,500 and the average ACT score is 34. You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
SAT Average | ACT Average | |
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Jewish Theological Seminary of America | 1,500 | 34 |
All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 1,132 | 69 |
4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York | 1,206 | 77 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 14 students submitted SAT scores (35% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,500 and it is extremely competitive scores than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
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Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 733 | 750 | 768 |
Mathematics | 733 | 755 | 770 |
Total | 1,466 | 1,505 | 1,538 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 11 students submitted ACT scores (28% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 34 and it is lower than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
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Composite | 33 | 34 | 34 |
English | 33 | 34 | 35 |
Mathematics | 31 | 32 | 35 |
Jewish Theological Seminary of America Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Jewish Theological Seminary of America. The school requires 5 items to submit - Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program, Recommendations, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), and Legacy status.
5 items are Considered if submitted - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school rank, Formal demonstration of competencies, Admission test scores, and Personal statement or essay.
Secondary school GPA | Considered, if submitted |
Secondary school rank | Considered, if submitted |
Secondary school record | Required |
Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
Recommendations | Required |
Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered, if submitted |
Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
Work experience | Not Considered |
Personal statement or essay | Considered, if submitted |
Legacy status | Required |