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Lakewood, NJCity: smallZIP 08701
Carnegie class
Special focus: faith-related
Highest degree
Bachelor's degree
Federal aid since
2006
New JerseyPrivate nonprofit

Bais Medrash Toras Chesed

Bais Medrash Toras Chesed is a private nonprofit faith-based college in Lakewood, New Jersey, with 132 undergraduates. It admits 58% of applicants, graduates 59% within six years and costs $6,306 a year after aid.

59%graduate
Admission rate58%
Retention91%
4-year graduation0%
Pell Grant share33%
Federal loans0%
average net price / year
$6,306 $14,000
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$6,306net price / year
58%admission rate
—average SAT
59%graduate in 6 years
$84,562median earnings, 10 yrs
—median debt
#151 of 1,704 for earnings#60 of 1,739 for lowest net price#701 of 1,738 for graduation rate#330 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs

Cost and net price

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.

Published cost
Cost of attendance
$14,000tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$8,500
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$8,500
Average net price
$6,306national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$3,862
$30,001–48,000$6,605
$48,001–75,000$6,605
$75,001–110,000—
$110,001+$9,525
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
58%national median 77%
Average SAT
—
SAT reading, middle 50%
—
SAT math, middle 50%
—
ACT composite, middle 50%
—
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college58%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college91%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college59%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college33%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
59%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
0%
First-year retention
91%
Award within 8 years, all students
38%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$40,565
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$84,562middle 50%: $21,065–$128,814
Median debt at graduation
—
3-year loan default rate
—
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$128,814
Median, Bais Medrash Toras Chesed$84,562
Lower quarter$21,065
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here

Students and faculty

Undergraduates
Degree-seeking undergraduates
132
Part-time
0%
Women / men
0% / 100%
Average age at entry
22.1
First-generation students
—
Pell Grant recipients
33%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
15 : 1
Full-time faculty
—
Average faculty salary
$5,089 / month
Instructional spending per student
$4,866
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White99%
U.S. nonresident0.8%
1 fields of study

Most popular fields

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).

Philosophy & religious studies100%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 449658. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q30263389.