Rabbinical Seminary of America

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Rabbinical Seminary of America

Rabbinical Seminary of America operates as a private nonprofit institution located in Flushing, New York (city: large), with a total reported enrollment of 397 students of which 383 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. Rabbinical Seminary of America is categorized as “24” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. The reported admission rate is 98.5%, drawn from the most recent IPEDS Fall enrollment survey. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $4,844, with published in-state tuition of $10,000 and a Pell grant recipient share of 16.4%.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. The 4-year completion rate is 32.6%, and the first-year retention rate is 80.2%. Ten-year median earnings data is not yet published. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.