United Talmudical Seminary

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School Location

Brooklyn, NY 11211

General information

(718) 963-9770

Type of institution:	Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Federal Aid:	Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered:	Bachelor degrees, Masters degrees
Carnegie classification:	Special Focus Institutions--Theological seminaries, Bible colleges, and oth
Number of students:	1,500 (2007)
2009-2008 Undergraduate application fee:	----

Mission

The mission of the institution is to provide higher education founded on classical Jewish learning. Its curriculum emphasizes the study of Talmud and Halacha in order to prepare students for a richer, more meaningful, more intelligent and fulfilling life. It provides the specialized education that provides the intellectual capital for students who wish to become rabbinic authorities, dayanim, Talmud educators, and communal functionaries. Its goal is to carry forward the chain of Talmudic knowledge and, by enhancing it, to provide the basis for a reflective life in contemporary society.

Tuition and Fees	2009-2008	2008-2007	2007-2006
Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
In-State	$ 7,000	$ 6,000	$ 6,000
Out of State	$ 7,000	$ 6,000	$ 6,000
Books and Supplies	$ 510	$ 510	$ 510
On-Campus
Room and board	$ 2,900	$ 3,000	$ 3,000
Other Expenses	$ 2,791	$ 2,791	$ 2,791
Off Campus
Room and board	$ 5,887	$ 5,887	$ 5,887
Other Expenses	$ 6,289	$ 6,289	$ 6,289
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses	$ 3,650	$ 3,650	$ 3,650

Financial aid 2006-2007

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of Aid	Percentage of students receiving aid	Average amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship)	85%	$ 4,050
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship)	0%	----
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship)	60%	$ 1,871
Loans to students	0%	----

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United Talmudical Seminary Bachelor degree Talmudic Studies
A program that prepares individuals for advanced Talmudic scholarship and research and for entry into a program leading to ordination as Rabbis; students are also qualified to enter conventional graduate and professional schools. Includes instruction in Jewish Law and Jurisprudence, Philosophy, and...

United Talmudical Seminary Masters degree Talmudic Studies
A program that prepares individuals for advanced Talmudic scholarship and research and for entry into a program leading to ordination as Rabbis; students are also qualified to enter conventional graduate and professional schools. Includes instruction in Jewish Law and Jurisprudence, Philosophy, and...