Hebrew College

Newton, Massachusetts Private nonprofit 4-year Small city

Overview

Located in Newton, Massachusetts, Hebrew College is a private nonprofit four-year institution. The campus sits in a small city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 163, made up of 73 undergraduates and 90 graduate students.

Hebrew College offers certificates and master's degrees across 4 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Rabbinical Studies, Religious Education, and Religious/Sacred Music. It awarded 30 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. One of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The student-to-faculty ratio is 28 to 1.

Key figures

163

Students enrolled

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

28:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateMaster

Programs and majors offered 4

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

Theology and Religious Vocations 3

Rabbinical Studies CertificateMaster 24 graduates
Religious Education CertificateMaster Online option 5 graduates
Religious/Sacred Music CertificateMaster 1 graduate

Philosophy and Religious Studies 1

Jewish/Judaic Studies Master

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

Student-to-faculty ratio: 28:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Master's degrees: 13
Postbaccalaureate certificates: 17

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 163
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 73
Graduate students, fall 2024: 90
Full-time, fall 2024: 69%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 170
Undergraduates, 2024-25: 76
Graduate students, 2024-25: 94
Full-time, 2024-25: 72%
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: 59%
Men: 41%
White: 99%
Hispanic or Latino: 1%
Black or African American: 1%

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: 8%
Students taking some online courses: 3%

Campus and services

Setting: Small city
Academic calendar: Semester
Carnegie classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions
President: Sharon Cohen Anisfeld
Services and opportunities: Study abroad, Academic and career counseling, Job placement for graduates