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Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel

#1824 in US ranking Lakewood, NJ
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$15,936
Tuition & fees
$9,600
Avg. aid
$6,095
Receiving aid
91%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
51%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
91%

What is the accreditation of Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel?

The institutional accreditor identified for Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel is the Association of Institutions of Jewish Studies. Institutional accreditation concerns the institution as a whole; it is not the same as a separate professional accreditation for a particular course of study.

Before relying on accreditation for a specific decision, applicants should check the institution's current entry in the U.S. Department of Education's accreditation database and ask whether their intended credential falls within the accredited scope. Accreditation can be relevant to eligibility for federal student aid, but aid also depends on the institution's and student's eligibility. It does not require another college to accept transfer credits or satisfy requirements for any particular occupation or license.

What are the admission requirements at Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel?

Admission is selective, not open enrollment. Reported first-year criteria require completion of a college-preparatory program and recommendations; the secondary-school record is considered but is not listed as required.

Secondary-school GPA and class rank are neither required nor recommended in the reported criteria. SAT and ACT scores are also neither required nor recommended. TOEFL scores are not listed as required or recommended, but an applicant who needs language accommodations should confirm expectations for participation in the program. Applicants should obtain the institution's current application instructions for the form, recommendation format, deadlines, and any requirements specific to their educational background.

In the reported admissions cycle, 35 of 68 first-time applicants were admitted, an acceptance rate of approximately 51%. That describes a past applicant pool, not an individual applicant's probability of admission.

What are the application fees and waivers at Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel?

Applicants should confirm the application charge, if any, before submitting an application to Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel. The institution's reported $0 in required undergraduate fees refers to charges associated with attendance, not to an application fee.

An applicant for whom a fee would be a barrier should ask the admissions office whether a waiver is offered, who qualifies, and whether approval must be obtained before submission. A possible application charge should also be kept separate from any later enrollment or housing deposit.

What types of ROTC programs are available at Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel?

Students interested in military officer training should not assume that Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel hosts an Army, Navy, or Air Force ROTC unit or has a cross-enrollment agreement with another college.

ROTC participation through a host institution requires an actual arrangement and a schedule that permits both programs of study. Before enrolling with that goal, ask the yeshiva and the prospective ROTC host to confirm cross-enrollment eligibility in writing. ROTC scholarships have separate selection rules, and commissioning ordinarily carries a military service obligation.

What are the requirements for transfer students at Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel?

Students with prior college coursework need an individual admission and credit review at Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel. Admission as a transfer student and acceptance of specific prior credits are different decisions.

Reported enrollment includes 11 transfer-in degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates, showing that students have entered after previous study. A prospective transfer should request instructions for submitting official college transcripts and, where applicable, secondary-school records. Before committing, ask for a written evaluation identifying accepted courses, the requirements they satisfy, and the credits that must be completed at the yeshiva. This is especially important when previous coursework follows a different religious or general-education curriculum.

What types of study abroad programs are available at Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel?

Applicants should not assume that enrollment includes a semester abroad, an exchange, or an institution-operated international program. Studying overseas independently is different from earning approved credit toward a Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel credential.

A student considering study at a yeshiva or another institution outside the United States should obtain advance written approval for the courses and their credit treatment. The student should also check how an absence would affect enrollment status, housing, and financial aid; approval from the overseas institution alone does not settle those questions.

Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel Admissions Factors

Acceptance rate
51%

Acceptance rate vs. median

This school
51%
New Jersey
78%
US
78%

97% of admitted students enrolled (34 of 35)

Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel Admissions

Applicants
Total: 68
Admission
Total: 35
Enrolled
Total: 34
Women
Men

Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel First-Year Students

Where first-year students come from

In-state: 14
Out-of-state: 12
International: 5

Freshmen vs. transfer students

Freshmen: 31
Transfer: 11

Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel Admission Requirements

Secondary school GPA

Neither required nor recommended

Secondary school rank

Neither required nor recommended

Secondary school record

Considered but not required

Completion of college-preparatory program

Required

Recommendations

Required

Formal demonstration of competencies

Considered but not required

Admission test scores

Neither required nor recommended

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Neither required nor recommended

Open admission policy

No

Dual credit

Yes

Credit for life experiences

No

Advanced placement (AP) credits

No

Special learning opportunities

Student can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization

No

Preparation at another institution required

No

Approved by the state for initial certification or licensure of teacher

No

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.