Derech Hachaim Seminary
Acceptance rate
93.3%
2025
Tuition per year
$11,000
$29,288 with room and board
Undergraduates
300
Student-faculty ratio 50:1
Graduation rate
97.8%
Within 150% of normal time; 200%: 97.8%
About
- Type
- Private nonprofit, 2-year
- Location
- Monroe, New York
- Website
- derechhachaimseminary.com
- Undergraduates
- 300
- Student-faculty ratio
- 50 : 1
This collegeRanked colleges nearby
- Setting
- Small city
- Nearest major city
- Poughkeepsie, about 30 mi
- Nearest international airport
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), about 45 mi
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Not applicable
- President
- Mr. Shlomo Weiss (CEO)
- Phone
- 8457835820
- Address
- 5 Israel Zupnik Drive, Monroe, NY 10950-6300
Rankings & Admission
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
253 applicants in 2025, 93.3% admitted
236 admitted 17 not admitted Yield 93.2%
Degrees & Majors
Graduates in 2025 (first major)
U.S. studentsInternational
Students
300 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 0:100 · Freshman retention 98.5%
- Continuing undergraduates 80
- First-year undergraduates 220
Undergraduate race and ethnicity (300)
International Students
International share over the last 10 years
0 in 2025 · 0.0% in 2020
Cost
2025 cost per year
$29,288
- Undergraduate tuition
- $11,000
- Room and board
- $18,288
Tuition rose 0% from 2020 to 2025; room and board rose 26%.
Finances · fiscal year 2024
Revenue$2.8M
Expenses$2.6M
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
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The United States Military Academy at West PointWest Point · 11.2 mi
Liberal Arts #9
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Vassar CollegePoughkeepsie · 27.8 mi
Liberal Arts #12
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Barnard CollegeNew York · 37.9 mi
Liberal Arts #19
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Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York · 38.0 mi
U.S. News #12
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Rutgers University-NewarkNewark · 41.3 mi
U.S. News #73
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Stevens Institute of TechnologyHoboken · 41.5 mi
U.S. News #59
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New York UniversityNew York · 42.9 mi
U.S. News #31
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Bard CollegeAnnandale-On-Hudson · 49.0 mi
Liberal Arts #72
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Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick · 59.8 mi
U.S. News #44
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.