Merkaz Bnos-Business School is a private trade and vocational school in Brooklyn, New York, enrolling about 110 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 98.82% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $27,249 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $31,786 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 110 100.0% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 98.82%
  • First-Generation Students: 63.4%
  • Net price trend: Average net price increase of 32.4% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 143

Merkaz Bnos-Business School: what the data shows

Common questions about Merkaz Bnos-Business School, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Merkaz Bnos-Business School?

Merkaz Bnos-Business School is located in Brooklyn, NY (ZIP 11214).

NCES locale classification: City.

Is Merkaz Bnos-Business School public or private?

Merkaz Bnos-Business School is a Private Non-profit institution.

How much does Merkaz Bnos-Business School cost?

Average net price after aid: $31,786.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$31,458
$30,001–$48,000$32,539
$48,001–$75,000$33,592
$75,001–$110,000$33,940

How big is Merkaz Bnos-Business School?

Total enrollment: 110 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 143 students.

About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Merkaz Bnos-Business School?

150%-time completion rate: 98.82%.

First-year retention: 72.7%.

What do graduates of Merkaz Bnos-Business School earn?

Median earnings: $29,058 six years after entry; $27,249 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

100.00% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Merkaz Bnos-Business School known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Merkaz Bnos-Business School a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 98.82%; median earnings $27,249 at 10 years; net price $31,786. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Merkaz Bnos-Business School was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$31,786
2024 Value

In 2024 Merkaz Bnos-Business School had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $31,786.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$127,144 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$31,786 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)

Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.

4-year total cost breakdown for Merkaz Bnos-Business School.

Financial Aid by Income Level

100.00% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

0.00% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

Not reported
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Merkaz Bnos-Business School 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 Merkaz Bnos-Business School in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20132023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013$25,007
2014$25,066
2015$19,587
2016$14,989
2017$15,494
2018$16,012
2019$15,820
2020$16,944
2021$18,327
2022$18,893
2023$25,008

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.

Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Merkaz Bnos-Business School reported total enrollment of about 110 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 7% male and 93% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Asian (60.0%), White (40.0%), and Black or African American (0.0%). About 100.00% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 63.4% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100.0% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Merkaz Bnos-Business School in 2024 is 110 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 143 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

72.7%
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

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is Asian at 60.0%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

98.82% 100% Completion Time

98.82% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 98.82% of students graduating from Merkaz Bnos-Business School completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Medical Office Management/Administration: 0% male / 100% female
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other: 9% male / 91% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: Asian.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Merkaz Bnos-Business School.

Return on Investment

$27,249 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

114.32% Return on Investment

Financial value analysis for Merkaz Bnos-Business School.

Top Programs by Completions

2 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 3 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Medical Office Management/Administration: 53 completions

2. Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other: 11 completions

Most popular programs at Merkaz Bnos-Business School.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Merkaz Bnos-Business School graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Merkaz Bnos-Business School from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $9,192

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Merkaz Bnos-Business School is a private non-profit institution located in Brooklyn, NY. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Medical Office Management/Administration, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other. Enrollment is approximately 110 students. Student body composition includes Asian (60.0%), White (40.0%), Black or African American (0.0%). The 150%-time completion rate is 98.82%. Approximately 100.00% of students receive Pell Grants. About 63.4% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Private Non-profit

Location

Brooklyn, NY 11214

Region: Mid East

Insights and Analysis

Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 98.82% graduation rate, Merkaz Bnos-Business School demonstrates strong student retention and completion. This rate significantly exceeds the national average, indicating effective academic support and student services.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Merkaz Bnos-Business School located?

Merkaz Bnos-Business School is located in Brooklyn, NY.

How much does Merkaz Bnos-Business School cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $31,786 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Merkaz Bnos-Business School?

Merkaz Bnos-Business School reports undergraduate enrollment of about 143 students, Asian (60.0%), White (40.0%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Merkaz Bnos-Business School?

About 63.4% of students at Merkaz Bnos-Business School are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Merkaz Bnos-Business School earn?

Median earnings are $29,058 six years after entry and $27,249 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Merkaz Bnos-Business School?

The 150%-time completion rate is 98.8% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

Is Merkaz Bnos-Business School public or private?

Merkaz Bnos-Business School is a private nonprofit institution located in Brooklyn, NY.

Is Merkaz Bnos-Business School an HBCU?

No. Merkaz Bnos-Business School is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Merkaz Bnos-Business School a tribal college?

No. Merkaz Bnos-Business School is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Merkaz Bnos-Business School a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Merkaz Bnos-Business School does not meet that proxy (reported share 0.0%).

Is Merkaz Bnos-Business School religiously affiliated?

Yes. IPEDS reports a religious affiliation for Merkaz Bnos-Business School: Jewish.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • New York trade schools profile
  • Brooklyn, New York city profile
  • Mid East regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in New York
  • 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 for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

    All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.