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WIT

Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College

Baltimore, Maryland Private nonprofit 4-year Large city

Overview

Located in Baltimore, Maryland, Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College is a private nonprofit four-year institution. Its campus is in a large city. It enrolled 161 students in fall 2024.

Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College offers certificates and bachelor's degrees across 7 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Jewish/Judaic Studies, Computer Science, and Psychology, General. It awarded 59 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. One of its programs can be completed entirely online.

91% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

Mission

The mission of Women’s Institute of Torah Seminary & College (WITS) is to provide Orthodox Jewish women with an in-depth, values-centered, academic experience, in both Judaic and general studies. Vision WITS is a premier institution for Orthodox Jewish women that offers rigorous study of classical and contemporary Jewish schools of thought and in-depth analysis of text and literature. WITS provides an intellectual foundation in core subject areas, including arts, English language and composition, humanities, natural and social sciences, and mathematics, as well as pre-professional coursework.

Mission statement as reported by Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College

Key figures

161
Students enrolled
91%
First-year retention
59
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
7
Programs and majors
9:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateBachelor

Programs and majors offered 7

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 2
Computer and Information Sciences 1
Psychology 1
Health Professions 1
Business, Management and Marketing 1
Visual and Performing Arts 1

Outcomes

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

First-year retention, full-time students
91%
First-year retention, part-time students
100%
Student-to-faculty ratio
9:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Bachelor's degrees
58
Certificates under 1 year
1

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
161
Undergraduates, fall 2024
161
Full-time, fall 2024
65%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
193
Full-time, 2024-25
55%
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
100%
Men
0%
White
100%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
6%
Students taking some online courses
44%

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions
CEO
Mrs. Ettie Rosenbaum
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates

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