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#7 Best colleges in New JerseyYeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah
Lakewood, NJ · Private nonprofit · 4-year
Your real cost
Average price after aid $13,777 a year
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Rankings
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In America
- Colleges with the highest graduation rates in America#104 of 1,829
- Best small colleges in America#101 of 906
- Best colleges in America#298 of 1,829
- Best test-optional colleges in America#259 of 1,481
- Best colleges in the New York area#26 of 103
In New Jersey
Academic Excellence
Each measure counts for the share shown.
- Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.87%
- First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.79%
- Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
- Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.30 to 1
- Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$3,380
Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.
Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))
What families pay, by income
Average yearly price after grants and scholarships, for students who receive federal aid.
| Family income | Price after aid |
|---|---|
| Up to $30,000 | |
| $30,001–$48,000 | |
| $48,001–$75,000 | |
| $75,001–$110,000 | |
| Over $110,000 |
Full cost of attendance before aid: $23,591 a year.
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Cost and value
Federal data: what families pay after aid, what graduates earn, and what they owe.
| Undergraduate students Fall enrollment (IPEDS) | 189 |
|---|---|
| Men and women Undergraduates, fall 2023 (College Scorecard) | Men 100% · Women 0% |
| Total students | 189 |
| Average net price (per year) After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid | $13,777 |
| Cost of attendance (per year) | $23,591 |
| Graduation rate First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time | 87% |
| First-year retention | 79% |
| Admission rate | 86% |
| Application fee Undergraduate application fee, 2023–24 (IPEDS) | No application fee |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 60% |
Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.
Campus life
| Setting | City |
|---|---|
| Part-time undergraduates | 0% |
| On-campus room and board (per year) | $2,000 |
| Students per faculty member | 30 to 1 |
| Dorm space | For about 77% of studentsCampus beds divided by undergraduate enrollment. Not how many students live on campus (IPEDS) |
| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN)About 35 miles away in a straight line (OurAirports) |
| Town population | 69,5852020–2024 five-year estimate (U.S. Census Bureau) |
| Nearest city of 250,000 people or more | New YorkAbout 40 miles away in a straight line (U.S. Census Bureau) |
| Average temperature in January | 32°F1991–2020 normal, from TOMS RIVER, NJ US, about 11 miles away (NOAA) |
| Average temperature in July | 75°F1991–2020 normal, from TOMS RIVER, NJ US, about 11 miles away (NOAA) |
Federal data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Campus safety reports
On-campus crimes reported in 2024, per 1,000 students.
| Category | This campus | U.S. rate |
|---|---|---|
| Rape | 0.00 | 0.07 |
| Robbery | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| Aggravated assault | 0.00 | 0.04 |
| Burglary | 0.00 | 0.08 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 0.00 | 0.15 |
Numbers reflect what each campus reported. They differ with campus size and how reporting is done, so compare with care. U.S. rate: total reported offenses divided by total students at every institution in the report.
Questions families ask
- What is Yeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah’s Compass Score?
- Excellent (grade A-). It ranks in the top 17% of rated colleges. The grade comes from outcomes (40%: graduation, retention and earnings), entering students (40%: test scores and selectivity), cost (15%: debt and price after aid) and teaching (5%: class size), all from federal data.
- How much does Yeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah cost after financial aid?
- The average net price is $13,777 a year for students who receive federal aid, after grants and scholarships. What your family pays depends on income; the college’s net price calculator gives your own estimate.
- How hard is it to get into Yeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah?
- Yeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah admitted 86% of applicants in the most recent federal data.
- How do Yeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah’s graduates do?
- 87% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years.
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About this school’s data
- IPEDS unit ID 491640
- Carnegie classification: Special focus two-year: other
- Accreditation: Association of Institutions of Jewish Studies (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
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