Rabbinical Seminary of America

What is the cost of studying for a year at Rabbinical Seminary of America?

For the 2024-25 reporting year, full-time undergraduate tuition at Rabbinical Seminary of America was $10,000 for both New York residents and students from other states. Reported required undergraduate fees were $0. Full-time graduate tuition was also reported at $10,000, with $0 in required fees.

• Full-time undergraduate tuition, 2024-25: $10,000 per academic year.
• Required undergraduate fees, 2024-25: $0.
• Full-time graduate tuition, 2024-25: $10,000 per academic year.
• Required graduate fees, 2024-25: $0.

Tuition and required fees are not a complete cost of attendance. A student's budget may also include housing, food, books, transportation, and personal expenses. For 2024-25, 80% of students received some form of financial aid, and the reported average grant aid awarded to undergraduates was $10,432. An average award is not an individual offer and should not simply be subtracted from tuition to predict a bill.

Reported average net price - the cost of attendance after grant and scholarship aid - for students from families earning $0-$48,000 was $3,900. Net price varies by family circumstances and can include living expenses beyond charges paid directly to the seminary. Eligible applicants should complete the financial-aid applications the institution requires and compare their own aid offer with a full-year budget; the reported share of students receiving loans was 0%, which should not be read as a promise that every student can attend without borrowing.

What are the work-study opportunities at Rabbinical Seminary of America?

Students seeking paid work while enrolled at Rabbinical Seminary of America should distinguish an ordinary part-time job from Federal Work-Study. Federal Work-Study, where offered, is need-based aid earned through an eligible job; it is not a grant paid automatically or a guaranteed job assignment.

Before building work income into a budget, applicants should ask the financial aid office whether Federal Work-Study appears in their individual aid offer, how positions are assigned, and whether jobs fit the seminary's study schedule. They should separately ask about on-campus employment and any career-related work opportunities. An internship or informal volunteer role may provide experience without providing wages or Work-Study eligibility.