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Private nonprofit, 4-year

Rabbi Jacob Joseph School

Edison, New Jersey · rabbijacobjoseph.com

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Acceptance rate

91.7%

2025

Peer median 81.8%

Tuition per year

$12,700

$16,300 with room and board

Peer median $11,500

Undergraduates

115

Student-faculty ratio 19:1

Peer median 12 : 1

“Peers” are all 235 private faith-related institutions in the U.S. (by Carnegie Classification).

About

Type
Private nonprofit, 4-year
Location
Edison, New Jersey
Website
rabbijacobjoseph.com
Undergraduates
115
Student-faculty ratio
19 : 1

This collegeRanked colleges nearby

Setting
Suburb of a large city
Nearest major city
New York, about 25 mi
Nearest international airport
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), about 20 mi
Edison, New Jersey
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Not applicable
President
Rabbi Joseph Eichenstein (CEO)
Phone
7329856533
City
Edison, New Jersey
Address
1 Plainfield Ave, Edison, NJ 08817-4494

Rankings & Admission

Acceptance rate (%)

Peer median 81.8% · all 235 private faith-related institutions in the U.S.

Test Scores

SAT/ACT not considered, even if submitted IPEDS (US Department of Education) has no recent SAT/ACT data for admitted students here. GPA, course rigor, essays and activities matter more.

How Hard Is It to Get In

about 9 in 10

36 applicants in 2025, 91.7% admitted

33 admitted 3 not admitted Yield 100.0%

Degrees & Majors

Graduates in 2025 (first major)

Bachelor's10 international (0.0%)
Top 1 Bachelor's majors by graduates
Talmudic Studies
1

U.S. studentsInternational

All majors, graduates and earnings IPEDS · College Scorecard

*Depends on whether majors have graduates in 2025 or not, Yes / No
**Move mouse on can check deitaled graudates number, click for major detailed information
***Due to privacy policy, graduate salaries are not shown for some majors that has few gradautes

Philosophy has 1 graduates in 2025
MajorGraduate SalaryUnder
Talmudic Studies.-

Students

115 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 100:0 · Freshman retention 96.8%

Undergraduate race and ethnicity (115)

White
111 · 96.5%
International
4 · 3.5%

International Students

International share over the last 10 years · gray line: median of all 235 private faith-related institutions in the U.S.

Undergraduates3.5%

4 in 2025 · 1.0% in 2016

0% 5% 10% 2016: 1.0%2017: 2.1%2018: 3.5%2019: 3.5%2020: 5.5%2021: 1.4%2022: 2.2%2023: 6.3%2024: 4.2%2025: 3.5%
2016Peer median 0.9%2025

Cost

2025 cost per year

$16,300

Undergraduate tuition
$12,700
Room and board
$3,600
Tuition and room and board over time

Peer median tuition + room and board $18,400 · all 235 private faith-related institutions in the U.S.

Tuition rose 11% from 2016 to 2025; room and board rose 9%.

Finances · fiscal year 2024

Revenue$4.2M

Gifts and private grants
$1.9M45.1%
Tuition and fees
$1.6M36.8%
Auxiliary enterprises
$523K12.4%
Government grants and contracts
$226K5.3%
Investment return
$16K0.4%

Expenses$4.2M

Instruction
$2.3M53.4%
Auxiliary enterprises
$799K18.9%
Institutional support
$531K12.6%
Scholarships
$494K11.7%
Academic support
$72K1.7%
Student services
$72K1.7%

Average faculty salary · 2025 (9-month equivalent)

Dark gray ticks: median pay for the same rank at all 235 private faith-related institutions in the U.S.

All faculty
$31,200peers $51,151
Instructor
$31,200peers $41,066

Campus Life

Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA

No athlete data available for 2025.

No athlete data available for 2024.

No athlete data available for 2023.

Nearby & Safety

Ranked colleges nearby

Campus safety · incidents per 1,000 students

Peer median 0.0 · all 235 private faith-related institutions in the U.S.

Notable Alumni

Notable alumni of Rabbi Jacob Joseph School include Robert Aumann (Israeli-American mathematician and Nobel laureate), Marvin Hier (Rabbi, founder of the Simon Wiesenthal Center) and Sheldon Silver (Former Speaker of the New York State Assembly).

References and Data Sources

Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.