Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago campus
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Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale City: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Dormitory capacity 125
Religious affiliation Jewish
Student to faculty ratio 11 to 1
Acceptance rate 93%
Students retention rate 91%
On-time graduation rate 5%

Located in Chicago, Illinois, Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 93% indicates that Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago is accredited by the Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Schools, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 11-to-1, Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

While the on-time graduation rate at Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago is reported to be 5%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Illinois state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 48% whereas the national average was 58%.

Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago boasts an impressive student retention rate of 91% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 70% and 74%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Schools
  • The institution provides on-campus housing
  • Men online

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

93.3%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$16,000

Cost of attendance at Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago in 2022 for students from Illinois.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Illinois's average $13,029
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$16,000

Cost of attendance at Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Illinois's average $19,104
National average $30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago received on average $10,643 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$10,643
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 8 36% $6,463 $51,704
Other Federal Grant 22 100% $2,971 $65,364
State Grant/Scholarships 7 32% $4,941 $34,590
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 12 55% $11,183 $134,190
Total Grant & Scholarships 22 100% $10,643 $234,144

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago students is 4.8%.

4.8%

Service Offerings

Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago provides the following additional services to its students
  • Academic/career counseling services

Educational Offerings

Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic