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Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America

New York, New York Private nonprofit 4-year Large city

Overview

Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America is a private nonprofit four-year institution in New York, New York. The campus sits in a large city. It enrolled 72 students in fall 2024, including 51 undergraduates and 21 graduate students. Its religious affiliation is Jewish.

Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America offers bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees across 3 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Talmudic Studies and Theology. It awarded 5 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

86% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 5 to 1.

Mission

The Guiding Principle of Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem is to provide educational facilities to serve the needs of the community in educating and developing leaders, helping young people attain a high level of scholarship and who adhere to personal standards. Most of our graduates are people who are aware of the problems of the community and are involved.

Mission statement as reported by Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America

Key figures

72
Students enrolled
86%
First-year retention
5
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
3
Programs and majors
5:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusHybrid

Program levels

BachelorMasterPhD

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
Theology and Religious Vocations 2

Outcomes

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

First-year retention, full-time students
86%
Student-to-faculty ratio
5:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Bachelor's degrees
1
Master's degrees
2
Doctoral degrees (research)
2

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
72
Undergraduates, fall 2024
51
Graduate students, fall 2024
21
Full-time, fall 2024
100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
74
Undergraduates, 2024-25
52
Graduate students, 2024-25
22
Full-time, 2024-25
100%
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
0%
Men
100%
White
100%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Jewish
Carnegie classification
Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions
Executive Vice President
Dovid Rabinowitz
Services and opportunities
Study abroad

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