Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel graduates 20 pts more of its students than Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America (39% vs. 20%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel's grants cover 27% of its full price on average, vs. 16% at Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America

    Aid generosity
  3. 3

    Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel has 2.2× as many undergrads as Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America

    Undergrads
  4. 4

    Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel costs about $4K less per year on average than Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America ($11,638 vs. $15,626, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  5. 5

    Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America has 4 pts more Pell recipients than Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel (40% vs. 36%)

    Pell Grant recipients

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America admits 60%; Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America60%
Rabbinical College Ohr YisroelNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of AmericaAccessible
  • Rabbinical College Ohr YisroelNot rated
SAT middle 50%
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of AmericaTest-blind
Rabbinical College Ohr YisroelNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of AmericaSchool record considered
  • Rabbinical College Ohr YisroelNot reported

Who's on each campus

Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel has 2.2× as many undergrads as Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America; Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America51
Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel114
Pell Grant share
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America40%
Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel36%

Majors and faculty

Talmudic Studies leads at both; Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America has 5 students per faculty member to Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel's 19.

Students per faculty member
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America5 to 1
Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel19 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of AmericaTalmudic Studies100%
  • Rabbinical College Ohr YisroelTalmudic Studies100%

What each costs

Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel costs about $4K less a year than Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America$15.6K
Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel$11.6K
Aid generosity
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America16%
Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel27%

What each pays off

Six-year graduation runs from 39% at Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel to 20% at Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America.

Graduation rate
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America20%
Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel39%
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