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Spring Valley, NYSuburb: largeZIP 10977
Carnegie class
Special focus: faith-related
Highest degree
Bachelor's degree
Federal aid since
2011
New YorkPrivate nonprofit

Be'er Yaakov Talmudic Seminary

Be'er Yaakov Talmudic Seminary is a private nonprofit faith-based college in Spring Valley, New York, with 765 undergraduates. It graduates 54% within six years and costs $3,313 a year after aid.

54%graduate
Retention98%
4-year graduation0%
Pell Grant share90%
Federal loans0%
average net price / year
$3,313 $18,999
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$3,313net price / year
openadmissions
—average SAT
54%graduate in 6 years
$25,457median earnings, 10 yrs
—median debt
#1,694 of 1,704 for earnings#21 of 1,739 for lowest net price#894 of 1,738 for graduation rate
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
$18,999tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$12,450
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$12,450
Average net price
$3,313national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$2,695
$30,001–48,000$3,207
$48,001–75,000$5,142
$75,001–110,000$8,874
$110,001+$12,614
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
open admissionsnational median 77%
Average SAT
—
SAT reading, middle 50%
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SAT math, middle 50%
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ACT composite, middle 50%
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Against the national median
Retention · this college98%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college54%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college90%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
54%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
0%
First-year retention
98%
Award within 8 years, all students
51%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$20,831
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$25,457middle 50%: $15,882–$46,776
Median debt at graduation
—
3-year loan default rate
—
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$46,776
Median, Be'er Yaakov Talmudic Seminary$25,457
Lower quarter$15,882
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
765
Part-time
0%
Women / men
0% / 100%
Average age at entry
18.5
First-generation students
—
Pell Grant recipients
90%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
19 : 1
Full-time faculty
61%
Average faculty salary
$1,762 / month
Instructional spending per student
$7,391
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White100%
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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