| General information: |
(718) 438-2018 |
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| Type: |
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
| Awards offered: |
Bachelor's degree
First-professional degree
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| Campus setting: |
City Large |
| Campus housing: |
Yes |
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General information:
| Mission Statement: |
The Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva aims to carry forward the chain of Jewish learning and career training in an environment where education is personal, but rigorous and challenging.The Yeshiva defines its purpose as teaching students Torah learning skills in order to foster creative scholarship and provide the community with Talmudists, scholars, and well-educated laymen. We identify the following specific mission elements:1. Train students in the study and analytical interpretation of the classic texts of Judaism. Foster reasoning skills, proficiency in textual analysis, the capacity for legal analysis, and a deftness in the application of advanced logic to methods of argumentation.2. Prepare students for service careers as Yeshiva teachers, melamdim, mechanchim and maggidei shiur in a wide range of formats.3. Provide students with the education for pursuing advanced rabbinic degrees that lead to college level teaching or practical rabbinics.4. Develop in the student a strong moral dimension by fostering an ethical sensibility through the study of Mussar, devotional texts and Talmudic Aggadata.5. Foster in the student a contemplative spirit, an awareness of the life of the mind and its encouragement.6. Train those with exceptional gifts for higher research in Talmud. |
| Special Learning Opportunities: |
Study abroad
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| Student Services: |
Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
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| Credits Accepted: |
None |
| Carnegie Classification: |
Special Focus Institutions--Theological seminaries, Bible colleges, and other faith-related institutions |
| Religious Affiliation: |
Jewish |
| Other Characteristics: |
None |
| OPE ID: |
00861400 |
Estimated student expenses (before aid):
Undergraduate academic year prices
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Detailed expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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Tuition and fees |
$5,500 |
$4,650 |
$4,400 |
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Books and supplies |
$185 |
$150 |
$135 |
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Living arrangement |
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On campus |
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Room and board |
$4,300 |
$4,000 |
$3,000 |
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Other |
$1,800 |
$1,550 |
$1,400 |
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Off campus |
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Room and board |
$7,000 |
$6,500 |
$5,575 |
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Other |
$1,800 |
$1,550 |
$1,400 |
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Off campus with family |
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Other |
$1,800 |
$1,550 |
$1,400 |
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Total expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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On campus |
$11,785 |
$10,350 |
$8,935 |
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Off campus |
$14,485 |
$12,850 |
$11,510 |
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Off campus with family |
$7,485 |
$6,350 |
$5,935 |
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Financial aid:
Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students
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Enrollment:
Fall 2007:
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Total enrollment |
261 |
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Undergraduate enrollment |
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Graduate enrollment |
223 |
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Age data are reported for Fall 2007. |
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Programs/majors
Completions 2007-2008:
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Program |
Bachelor |
Doctor |
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Theology and religious vocations. |
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Religious Education |
- |
- |
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Rabbinical Studies (MHL/Rav) |
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3 |
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Talmudic Studies |
49 |
- |
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Category total |
49 |
3 |
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Grand total |
49 |
3 |
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Data shown are for first majors |
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(-) Program is not offered at this award level |
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