Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel
Brooklyn, NY 11211
About Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel
Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel is a private university in Brooklyn, New York, enrolling about 232 students. Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel awards degrees and certificates tracked in federal College Scorecard and IPEDS reporting. Published tuition for full-time study is about $22,300 per year before aid; net price varies by family income. Student demographics in federal data include White (100.0%) and Black or African American (0.0%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key findings
- Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel charges 24% below the national private non-profit median tuition ($22,300).
- Versus the New York median, sticker tuition is 61% above.
- Completion within 150% of normal time is 41.18%.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel | $22,300 | $32,594 | 1 |
| Private Non-profit (national median) | $29,325 | — | 1,444 |
| New York (state median) | $13,810 | $9,373 | 272 |
| Urban (City) (locale median) | $15,200 | $20,053 | 1,346 |
| United States (national median) | $11,900 | $17,156 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel really?
Key findings
- Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel charges 24% below the national private non-profit median tuition ($22,300).
- Versus the New York median, sticker tuition is 61% above.
Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel tuition
Published undergraduate tuition $22,300
Finding Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel charges 24% below the national private non-profit median tuition.
Evidence Published tuition is $22,300. That is 24% below the national private non-profit median ($29,325). Versus the New York median ($13,810), sticker tuition is 61% above. Versus the U.S. median ($11,900), sticker is about 1.9×.
Method Sticker tuition compared with Scorecard-derived medians by ownership, state, locale, and national rollups when available.
Interpretation Published tuition measures sticker price relative to private non-profit and geographic peers; it does not equal what undergraduates typically pay after aid.
Limitation Sticker comparisons omit room, board, and institutional aid; average net price and income-band net prices are the stronger signals of typical family cost.
Evidence: published tuition at Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel versus school-type, state, locale, and U.S. medians.
Evidence: average net price at Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel is $32,594.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $32,594 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $23,221 above the New York median net price. Versus urban (city) campuses, net price runs $12,541 above the locale median.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
Key takeaway At Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel, average net price exceeds published tuition alone because net price uses a fuller cost-of-attendance base.
Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
High completion indicates students finish programs at scale; it does not alone measure instructional quality or labor-market fit.
Financial profile
Annual tuition
$22,300
Avg. net price
$32,594
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $31,932 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $35,904 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $89,200. See cost investigation.
Student outcomes
Share of first-year students returning the following fall.
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel is known for
Top program completions
See earnings & programs for more.
Is Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel is a good school for those looking for high program completion rates.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel.
Campus
Location
Brooklyn, NY
City / state
- ZIP
- 11211
- NCES locale
- City
Compared with Urban (City) campuses nationally, net price is 63% above the median for Urban (City) campuses ($20,053 median).
Control
Institution type
Private Non-profit
Control
- Region
- Mid East
- Carnegie
- Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
Size
Enrollment
232
Total enrollment
- Undergraduate
- 233
- Full-time share
- 100%
Student aid
Debt & aid
- Pell grant share
- 84.55%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $10,900 | $10,900 | $6,152 |
| 2014 | $11,600 | $11,600 | $8,436 |
| 2015 | $11,600 | $11,600 | $8,989 |
| 2016 | $12,100 | $12,100 | $15,961 |
| 2017 | $13,600 | $13,600 | $16,774 |
| 2018 | $13,600 | $13,600 | $19,639 |
| 2019 | $14,600 | $14,600 | $20,919 |
| 2020 | $14,600 | $14,600 | $20,994 |
| 2021 | $14,600 | $14,600 | $12,115 |
| 2022 | $22,600 | $22,600 | $11,486 |
| 2023 | $21,850 | $21,850 | $12,860 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel reported total enrollment of about 232 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 100% male and 0% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (100.0%), Black or African American (0.0%), and Hispanic or Latino (0.0%). About 84.55% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel in 2024 is 232 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 233 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
61.5%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
0.00% 100% Completion Time
41.18% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Theology/Theological Studies: 100% male / 0% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
What do Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel graduates earn—and in which programs?
Financial value and program completions for Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel from College Scorecard and IPEDS extracts.
Return on Investment
ROI data is not available for this institution.
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 1 programs by IPEDS completions (2 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Average faculty salary (monthly): $3,042
- New York median 0.38× the median ($8,068)
- Mid East median 0.37× the median ($8,119)
- U.S. median 0.40× the median ($7,615)
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $12,170
- New York median 1.1× the median ($10,822)
- Mid East median 1.3× the median ($9,164)
- U.S. median 1.7× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel at a glance
Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel
Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel is a private non-profit institution in Brooklyn, NY, classified as Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Theology/Theological Studies
- Largest enrollment groups
- White or Caucasian100.0%Black or African American0.0%Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Schools near Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel
Other campuses in Brooklyn, NY when available, plus nearby institutions in New York.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade D) within New York, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel located?
Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel is located in Brooklyn, NY.
What is Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel's tuition?
Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel tuition (published undergraduate sticker price) is $22,300 in the latest College Scorecard data. Average net price after grant aid is $32,594 for undergraduates receiving Title IV aid.
How much does Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel cost?
Reported tuition is $22,300 and average net price is $32,594 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $3,000 annually.
What is the student body demographics at Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel?
Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel reports undergraduate enrollment of about 233 students, White (100.0%), Black or African American (0.0%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What is the graduation rate at Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel?
The 150%-time completion rate is 41.2% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel public or private?
Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel is a private nonprofit institution located in Brooklyn, NY.
Is Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel an HBCU?
No. Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel a tribal college?
No. Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel does not meet that proxy (reported share 0.0%).
Is Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel religiously affiliated?
Yes. IPEDS reports a religious affiliation for Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel: Jewish.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.