Mahadev Maitri Foundation
US Initiatives
Private Nonprofit4-year

Yeshiva Toras Chaim

Lakewood, New Jersey Β· Suburb: LargeOfficial Website β†—

#1993
Nationally
#47
In New Jersey
98%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$12,600
Annual Tuition
per year
27%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
225
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
51/100
Good
#1993 nationally
#47 in New Jersey
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes27
πŸ’°Affordability91
🎯Selectivity40
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth42

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Yeshiva Toras Chaim is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Lakewood, New Jersey. With 225 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 98%, the institution is considered accessible. Annual tuition is $12,600, significantly below average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $4,849 after grants and scholarships β€” making it one of the more affordable options in its category. The six-year graduation rate is 27%, which is below average compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate98%↓ Below avg
National avg: 70%
63
Applied
62
Admitted
62
Enrolled
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$12,600/yr
Room & Board$5,700/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$18,450/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$12,600↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$4,849
$30,001 – $48,000$7,165
$48,001 – $75,000$4,085
$75,001 – $110,000$9,247
Over $110,000$6,294
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate27%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
225
Total Undergrads
0% F / 100% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 85%
International 15%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($12,600/yr) is well below the national average for private nonprofit colleges
  • βœ“Very affordable for low-income families: avg net price is only $4,849/yr for households earning under $30K
  • βœ“Open admissions policy (98% acceptance rate) β€” accessible to a wide range of students
  • βœ“Reasonable room and board costs at $5,700/yr
  • βœ“Small campus environment (225 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Graduation rate of 27% is below the national average β€” research completion support services
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students seeking an accessible path to a college degree, students from low- and middle-income families who need an affordable option, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationLakewood, New Jersey
SettingSuburb: Large
SizeUnder 1,000
Affordability Spotlight
$4,849
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#47
in New Jersey out of 7+ colleges
#1993
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.