- Acceptance rate: 60% for fall 2024
- Average net price: $10,373 a year (2022–23)
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Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America GPA requirements
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America doesn't consider high school GPA when it decides on first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America acceptance rate
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America admitted 15 of 25 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 60%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America is a private nonprofit 4-year college in New York, New York, with 51 undergraduates.
Admission requirements
What Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:
| Admission factor | Status |
|---|---|
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Required |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Considered if submitted |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Considered if submitted |
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Not considered |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Not considered |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Not considered |
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Not considered |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Not considered |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Not considered |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Not considered |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Not considered |
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.
AP credit
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America doesn't award college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25.
It doesn't award credit for life experience.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $10,373 a year at Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Net price is the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Frequently asked questions
How selective is Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America?
Moderately selective: more than half of applicants got in. Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America admitted 60% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.
What is Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America's acceptance rate?
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America's acceptance rate was 60% for fall 2024: it admitted 15 of 25 first-year applicants, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education.
How much does GPA matter at Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America?
Not as a number: Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America requires demonstration of competencies. It considers high school record and legacy status if you send them. It doesn't consider high school GPA, high school class rank, college preparatory program, recommendations, essay or personal statement, test scores, other tests and work experience. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
What GPA do you need to get into Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America?
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America doesn't consider high school GPA in admission, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Is Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America test optional?
No, it's test blind: Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America doesn't consider SAT or ACT scores, even if you send them, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Does Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America ask for a personal statement?
No. Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America doesn't consider a personal statement or essay, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
How much does Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America cost after financial aid?
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $10,373 a year at Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Does Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America accept AP credit?
No. Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America reported to the U.S. Department of Education that it doesn't award credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams for 2024–25.
Does Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America require a portfolio or audition?
Yes, for admission: Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America requires applicants to show specific skills, such as through a portfolio or an audition, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. Check what your program asks for with the college.
Does Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America look at legacy status?
Yes. Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America considers whether a parent or other relative attended, though it isn't required, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Before you apply, check Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America's official website: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.
Sources
- College Navigator: Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of AmericaU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024, net price for 2022–23 and credit policies for 2024–25.
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