2026 College Rankings

Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish

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The selectivity index is a rating system that looks at overall acceptance rate divided by the percentage of accepted students who enroll (yield rate). It's a measurement of both the selectivity and desirability of the college or university.

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Rank	Institution	Selectivity Index	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary	3.2065	8.96	--	4090	25819	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary Ossining, NY Selectivity Index 3.2 Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,819
2	Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel	2.5899	3.56	--	6147	51683	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel Brooklyn, NY Selectivity Index 2.6 Acceptance Rate 3.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,683
3	Jewish Theological Seminary of America	1.6295	45.07	1,370 – 1,490	54588	53468	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish Jewish Theological Seminary of America New York, NY The Jewish Theological Seminary of America's main building is located along the Hudson River. Though many alumni have gone onto careers in theology, several others have also had notable careers in music, academia, and politics. JTS has a 100% first year retention rate. Selectivity Index 1.6 38.6% Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $54,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
4	Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland	1.5261	34.69	--	18501	53468	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland Suffern, NY Selectivity Index 1.5 2.3% Acceptance Rate 34.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,501 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
5	Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid	1.3436	70	--	11171	53468	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid Far Rockaway, NY Selectivity Index 1.3 Acceptance Rate 70.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,171 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
6	Ner Israel Rabbinical College	1.0028	79.41	--	11734	53468	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish Ner Israel Rabbinical College Baltimore, MD Selectivity Index 1.0 5.8% Acceptance Rate 79.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,734 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,468
7	Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute	0.9918	77.78	--	11993	63721	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute Brooklyn, NY Selectivity Index 1.0 8.1% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,993 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
8	Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary	0.9551	89.74	--	9775	16553	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary Brooklyn, NY Selectivity Index 1.0 21.1% Acceptance Rate 89.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,775 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $16,553
9	Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim	0.9394	73.42	--	4568	56432	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim Monsey, NY Selectivity Index 0.9 Acceptance Rate 73.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,568 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,432
10	Hebrew Theological College	0.7089	92	1,040 – 1,140	11197	32793	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish Hebrew Theological College Skokie, IL Selectivity Index 0.7 Acceptance Rate 92.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $11,197 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,793
11	United Talmudical Seminary	0.2765	43.79	--	8237	51109	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish United Talmudical Seminary Brooklyn, NY Selectivity Index 0.3 Acceptance Rate 43.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,237 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,109

School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

2026 College Rankings

Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish

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2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish

3.2

9.0%

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$4,090

$25,819

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish

2.6

3.6%

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$6,147

$51,683

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish

1.6 38.6%

45.1%

1,370 – 1,490

$54,588

$53,468

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish

1.5 2.3%

34.7%

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$18,501

$53,468

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish

1.3

70.0%

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$11,171

$53,468

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish

1.0 5.8%

79.4%

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$11,734

$53,468

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish

1.0 8.1%

77.8%

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$11,993

$63,721

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish

1.0 21.1%

89.7%

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$9,775

$16,553

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish

0.9

73.4%

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$4,568

$56,432

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish

0.7

92.0%

1,040 – 1,140

$11,197

$32,793

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Selectivity Index – Jewish

0.3

43.8%

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$8,237

$51,109

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