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Ohr Somayach
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Information Summary
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
Insufficient Data |
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| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$16,500 |
| Admission
Success rate |
100% |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
N/A |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
N/A / N/A |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
N/A |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Monsey, NY 10952
| Surrounding community | Large suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 31,947 (31,947 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 7,817 (3.99 people per house) |
| Families | 6,694 (4.37 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 1,607 |
| Pop. — Asian | 735 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 27 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 33 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 29,328 |
| Pop. — Other | 630 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Special Focus Institutions — Theological seminaries, Bible colleges, and other faith-related institutions
| Undergraduate | N/A |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | N/A |
| Enrollment | High undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | N/A |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Bachelor's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Ohr Somayach?
Ranks 1864th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $6,750 | $6,750 | $6,750 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $225 | $225 | $225 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $16,500 | $16,500 | $16,500 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $21,290 | $21,290 | $21,290 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $11,550 | $11,550 | $11,550 |
Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Theology Degree — Tuition | $6,750 | $6,750 |
| Theology Degree — Required Fees | $75 | $75 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $6,750  $6,750 |
$6,750  $6,750 |
$6,750  $6,750 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $200  $200 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $6,750  $6,750 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $2,800  $2,800 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $10,613  $11,540 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $2,800  $2,800 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $4,600  $4,600 |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required |  |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $75 |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | $75 |
| Applicants | 11 (11 male / N/A female) |
| Admitted | 11 (11 male / N/A female) |
| Admission rate | 100% |
| First-time Enrollment | 11 (11 male / N/A female) |
| FT Enrollment | 11 (11 male / N/A female) |
| PT Enrollment | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Total Enrollment | N/A |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Ohr Somayach use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A /  |
| College Prep. Completion |  |
| Recommendations | |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Ohr Somayach accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 100 |
| Meals per Week | 21 |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $7,500 | 1 |  100% |
| Student Loan Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Any financial aid type | 1 |  100% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Ohr Somayach?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 27 | N/A | 27 |
Black Non-Hispanic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Hispanic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Asian / Pacific Islander | N/A | N/A | N/A |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | 49 | N/A | 49 |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 76 | N/A | 76 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Ohr Somayach Ranks 2396th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $46,375 ($46,375 male / N/A female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 7 (7 male / N/A female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | N/A |
| FT Faculty Ratio | N/A |
| Total Benefits | $91,839 |
Ohr Somayach Summary
The following paragraph provided courtesy of wikipedia.
Ohr Somayach (also Or Samayach or Ohr Somayach International) was founded in 1970. Ohr Somayach is one of the most important yeshivas in the non-Hasidic world. It is specifically designed to meet the needs of the many baal teshuvas (“returnees” ) who are recruited either locally or from across the world where the yeshiva has established several branches, such as in the United States, Canada, South Africa, United Kingdom, Australia, Ukraine and Russia. The need for this kind of yeshiva was conceived and was originally founded by Rabbi Noah Weinberg who later moved on to establish the Aish HaTorah yeshiva in Jerusalem.
Ohr Somayach Academics
There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load and Tutoring. Again, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Ohr Somayach Tanenbaum Education Center is unique in its study options. An instance of this, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Independent Study, Study Abroad and Teacher Certification.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Ohr Somayach Tanenbaum Education Center.
- Philosphy and Religion:
- Jewish/Judaic Studies
Ohr Somayach Admissions
This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, though this may be did not report the exact number of transfer students.
Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Moreover, The regular application due date was not reported. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported.
Ohr Somayach Financial Aid
Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics and Job Skills.
Ohr Somayach Students
Ohr Somayach Tanenbaum Education Center offers Bachelor’s and First Professional degrees. The school’s size is approximately seventy degree-seeking undergrads. Further, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus.
This school features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. Assuredly, the school is located half mile from Spring Valley, 33 miles from New York City
Ohr Somayach Athletics
The following sports can be found here:
- Men’s Intramural Baseball
- Men’s Intramural Basketball
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8 months ago
mel Waterman josebarshimon ((at)) optonline dot net
To the Rosh Yeshiva of O.Samayach If u saw the Shappels video,and the yud kay vov kay on his hand out sheet that will end up in the trash,and the G-d in his sheet,u wouldnt have envited R' Karlinsky to speak at your Yeshiva, where u are treing to cultivate real bnai Torah ,not Rligious Zionists which Shapels is.Big taus!!!!!!!!