Jewish Theological Seminary of America
New York, NY · Northeast
- Acceptance rate
- 48.6%
- SAT mid-50
- 1440-1580
- Cost after aid
- $43,195
- Graduation rate
- 90%
About Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Jewish Theological Seminary of America is a very small private university in New York, NY, in a city setting.
What Jewish Theological Seminary of America looks for
Jewish Theological Seminary of America admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.
Frequently asked
What SAT score do I need for Jewish Theological Seminary of America?
Jewish Theological Seminary of America's middle 50% SAT range is 1440 to 1580. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.
What is the acceptance rate at Jewish Theological Seminary of America?
Jewish Theological Seminary of America admits roughly 49% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.
What does Jewish Theological Seminary of America actually cost after financial aid?
Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $43,195 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.
Is Jewish Theological Seminary of America a reach, match, or safety for me?
Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat Jewish Theological Seminary of America as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.