Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
The data shows that the ACT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1417
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 59 admitted students 16 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
36%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1346-1488. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 683 and 730, while 25% scored below 683 and another 25% scored above 730.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 663 and 758, while 25% scored below 663 and 25% achieved a score of 758. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1417 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Jewish Theological Seminary of America.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them within the top 9% nationally.
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Reading and Writing
683-730 -
Math
663-758
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
33
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 59 admitted students 17 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
39%
Similar to the SAT, Jewish Theological Seminary of America does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 39% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 32 and 34, with 25% scoring above 34 and another 25% scoring below 32.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 52% of test takers nationally.
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English
34-35 -
Math
27-32 -
Composite
32-34
Application Fees
Fall 2021
$65
Undergraduate$65
GraduateApplicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Jewish Theological Seminary of America during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Jewish Theological Seminary of America received a total of 117 applications. These applications included 51 male applicants and 66 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 117 applicants, Jewish Theological Seminary of America admitted 59 students. Among the admitted students, there were 23 males and 36 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 44 students chose to enroll at Jewish Theological Seminary of America. This means that 44 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 19 were male and 25 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Jewish Theological Seminary of America had an overall acceptance rate of 50% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 45% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 54%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Jewish Theological Seminary of America had an overall yield rate of 75% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 83%, and for female admitted students, it was 69%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Jewish Theological Seminary of America over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
Jewish Theological Seminary of America uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
Jewish Theological Seminary of America is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school record
- Completion of college-preparatory program
- Recommendation letters
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Considered
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school rank
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
Neither required nor recommended
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Jewish Theological Seminary of America.
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Credit for life experiences
Not Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Not Accepted