AJR

Academy for Jewish Religion

Yonkers, New York Private nonprofit 4-year Large suburb

Overview

Academy for Jewish Religion is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in Yonkers, New York. The campus sits in a large suburban area. It enrolled 82 students in fall 2024. Its religious affiliation is Jewish.

Academy for Jewish Religion offers certificates and master's degrees across 3 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Jewish/Judaic Studies, Religious/Sacred Music, and Rabbinical Studies. It awarded 18 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. One of its programs can be completed entirely online.

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Students enrolled

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

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Program levels

CertificateMaster

Programs and majors offered 3

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Philosophy and Religious Studies 1

Jewish/Judaic Studies Master Online option 9 graduates

Theology and Religious Vocations 2

Religious/Sacred Music Certificate 5 graduates
Rabbinical Studies Certificate 4 graduates

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Master's degrees: 9
Post-master's certificates: 9

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 82
Graduate students, fall 2024: 82
Full-time, fall 2024: 28%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 114
Graduate students, 2024-25: 114
Full-time, 2024-25: 30%
Size category: Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 66%
Men: 34%
White: 83%
Hispanic or Latino: 6%
Black or African American: 1%
Two or more races: 3%
International (U.S. nonresident): 5%
Race or ethnicity unknown: 2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online: 1
Online graduate programs: Yes
Students studying fully online: 79%
Students taking some online courses: 21%

Campus and services

Setting: Large suburb
Academic calendar: Other academic year
Religious affiliation: Jewish
CEO and Academic Dean: Ora Horn Prouser
Services and opportunities: Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members: Yellow Ribbon Program