- Acceptance rate: 92% for fall 2024
- Average net price: $9,977 a year (2022–23)
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Rabbi Jacob Joseph School GPA requirements
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School 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.
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School acceptance rate
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School admitted 33 of 36 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 92%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Edison, New Jersey, with 115 undergraduates.
Admission requirements
What Rabbi Jacob Joseph School 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 |
|---|---|
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Required |
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Required |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Considered if submitted |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Considered if submitted |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | 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 |
| 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 |
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.
AP credit
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School 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 also awards credit for life experience, such as work or military service.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $9,977 a year at Rabbi Jacob Joseph School 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
Is it easy to get into Rabbi Jacob Joseph School?
For most prepared students, yes: at least 3 in 4 applicants got in. Rabbi Jacob Joseph School admitted 92% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.
What is the acceptance rate at Rabbi Jacob Joseph School?
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School's acceptance rate was 92% for fall 2024: it admitted 33 of 36 first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
What GPA does Rabbi Jacob Joseph School look for?
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School doesn't consider high school GPA in admission, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Do you need SAT or ACT scores to apply to Rabbi Jacob Joseph School?
No. Rabbi Jacob Joseph School doesn't consider SAT or ACT scores, even if you send them (test blind), it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
How much does GPA matter at Rabbi Jacob Joseph School?
Not as a number: Rabbi Jacob Joseph School requires college preparatory program and recommendations. It considers high school record, essay or personal statement, demonstration of competencies and legacy status if you send them. It doesn't consider high school GPA, high school class rank, test scores, other tests and work experience. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Do you need to write an essay to apply to Rabbi Jacob Joseph School?
No, but it considers one. Rabbi Jacob Joseph School doesn't require a personal statement or essay but considers one if you send it, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Does Rabbi Jacob Joseph School consider legacy status?
Yes. Rabbi Jacob Joseph School considers whether a parent or other relative attended, though it isn't required, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
How much does Rabbi Jacob Joseph School cost after financial aid?
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $9,977 a year at Rabbi Jacob Joseph School in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Can you get college credit for AP scores at Rabbi Jacob Joseph School?
No. Rabbi Jacob Joseph School reported to the U.S. Department of Education that it doesn't award credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams for 2024–25.
Sources
- College Navigator: Rabbi Jacob Joseph SchoolU.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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