- The Inkwell
- New York
- Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America
New York, NYCity: largeZIP 10002Founded 1907
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1907
- Carnegie class
- Special focus: faith-related
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1966
- Website
- mtj.edu
New YorkReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America is a private nonprofit faith-based college in New York, New York, with 51 undergraduates. It admits 60% of applicants, graduates 0% within six years and costs $10,954 a year after aid.
0%graduate
Admission rate60%
Retention86%
4-year graduation0%
Pell Grant share35%
Federal loans0%
$10,954net price / year
60%admission rate
—average SAT
0%graduate in 6 years
—median earnings, 10 yrs
—median debt
#226 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,725 of 1,738 for graduation rate#369 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
- $18,349tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $13,750
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $13,750
- Average net price
- $10,954national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$10,954
$30,001–48,000—
$48,001–75,000—
$75,001–110,000—
$110,001+—
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 60%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college60%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college86%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college0%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college35%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 0%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 0%
- First-year retention
- 86%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 15%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- —
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- —
- Median debt at graduation
- —
- 3-year loan default rate
- —
Earnings ten years after entry
Median, Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America—
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
- 51
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 0% / 100%
- Average age at entry
- 19.5
- First-generation students
- —
- Pell Grant recipients
- 35%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 5 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- —
- Average faculty salary
- $4,847 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $39,905
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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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 193070. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q6821345.