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Private Nonprofit4-year

Yeshiva Derech Chaim

Brooklyn, New York Β· City: LargeOfficial Website β†—

#3840
Nationally
#287
In New York
70%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$12,700
Annual Tuition
per year
18%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
119
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
41/100
Average
#3840 nationally
#287 in New York
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes18
πŸ’°Affordability85
🎯Selectivity17
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth36

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

Yeshiva Derech Chaim is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Brooklyn, New York. With 119 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 70%, the institution is considered moderately selective. Annual tuition is $12,700, significantly below average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $7,610 after grants and scholarships β€” making it one of the more affordable options in its category. The six-year graduation rate is 18%, which is below average compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate70%Near avg
National avg: 70%
47
Applied
33
Admitted
24
Enrolled
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$12,700/yr
Room & Board$5,100/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$17,800/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$12,700↑ 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$7,610
$30,001 – $48,000$8,000
$48,001 – $75,000$10,350
$75,001 – $110,000$12,130
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate18%↓ 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
119
Total Undergrads
0% F / 100% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 92%
International 8%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($12,700/yr) is well below the national average for private nonprofit colleges
  • βœ“Very affordable for low-income families: avg net price is only $7,610/yr for households earning under $30K
  • βœ“Reasonable room and board costs at $5,100/yr
  • βœ“Small campus environment (119 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Graduation rate of 18% is below the national average β€” research completion support services
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for 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
LocationBrooklyn, New York
SettingCity: Large
SizeUnder 1,000
Affordability Spotlight
$7,610
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
#287
in New York out of 7+ colleges
#3840
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.