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Hebrew Theological College

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Faculty

37 Faculty Members | 6:01 student faculty ratio

Religious affliation

Jewish

Mission Statement

Hebrew Theological College, Skokie, Illi.. Our multifaceted program of Torah study, sports, enrichment and recreational activities, our famous trips, as well as our spirited Shabbos have made Yeshivas HaKayitz the favorite camp for families for over 20 years.

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$13,760

Out of state

$13,760
Graduate

In state

No information

Out of state

No information

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
75%
Did not receive aid
25%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 25.0% $5,899
State/local grants 13.0% $5,340
Institutional grants 38.0% $11,404
Loans 50.0% $5,500

Financial aid resources

Paying for college

Learn about different ways to cover costs, incluing financial aid, GI Bills, grants and scholarships

Applying for financial Aid

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Jewish/Judaic Studies
  • Talmudic Studies
  • Special Education and Teaching, General
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

  • EDUCATION
    • Special Education and Teaching, General
      • A general program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to children or adults with special learning needs or disabilities, and that may prepare individuals to function as special education teachers in a collaborative or team environment. Includes instruction in diagnosing learning disabilities, developing individual education plans, teaching and supervising special education students, special education counseling, and applicable laws and policies. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
      • A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education subject matter. See other colleges that offer this major
  • PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
    • Jewish/Judaic Studies
      • A program that focuses on the history, culture, and religion of the Jewish people. Includes instruction in Jewish religious heritage, sacred texts, and law; Jewish philosophy and intellectual history; Jewish life and culture, both in Israel and the Jewish Diaspora; historical Jewish minority cultures such as the Yiddish, Sephardic, and other; anti-Semitism, gentile relations and Shoa; Zionism; and modern developments within Judaism. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Talmudic Studies
      • A program focused on intense study of the Talmud that fosters values, critical thinking, and scholarship skills; prepares students for entry into a broad spectrum of graduate and professional schools; and prepares students for entry into a variety of careers including the Rabbinate. Includes instruction in Jewish law, Jewish jurisprudence, ethics, philosophy, and related disciplines. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
80.0%
  • Apply 5
  • Accepted 4
  • Attend 4

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$100
Graduate
No information

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required
  • High school GPA

    Required
  • Recommendation letter

    Required
  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable
  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required
  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Recommended
  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Recommended
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
82%
Male Students
18%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian93.53%
  2. Hispanic/Latino3.53%
  3. Not Specified1.76%
  4. Two Or More Ethnicities1.18%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

234

Undergraduate students

234

Attendance breakdown

Full time
40%
Part time
60%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children
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