- Acceptance rate: 72% for fall 2024
- Average net price: $14,585 a year (2022–23)
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Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah reported an acceptance rate of 72% for fall 2024.
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Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah GPA requirements
Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah doesn't require a high school GPA from first-year applicants but considers one if it's submitted, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah acceptance rate
Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah admitted 39 of 54 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 72%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Kew Gardens, New York, with 76 undergraduates.
Admission requirements
What Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah 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 |
|---|---|
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Required |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Required |
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Considered if submitted |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Considered if submitted |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Considered if submitted |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | 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 |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Not considered |
Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.
AP credit
Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah 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 $14,585 a year at Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah 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 hard is it to get into Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah?
Moderately selective: more than half of applicants got in. Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah admitted 72% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.
What percent of applicants does Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah accept?
Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah's acceptance rate was 72% for fall 2024: it admitted 39 of 54 first-year applicants, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education.
What GPA does Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah look for?
Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah doesn't require a high school GPA but considers one if submitted, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. It hasn't published an average GPA we could verify, so we don't list one.
Is Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah test optional?
Check Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah's admissions website for the current rule: testing policies change from year to year. Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah was test blind: it didn't consider SAT or ACT scores, even if you sent them, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education (fall 2024).
How much does GPA matter at Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah?
It's one factor among several: Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah requires recommendations and demonstration of competencies. It considers high school GPA, high school record and college preparatory program if you send them. It doesn't consider high school class rank, essay or personal statement, test scores, other tests, work experience and legacy status. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Can a 3.0 GPA get you into Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah?
GPA alone can't tell you here. Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah admitted 72% of first-year applicants for fall 2024. It considers a high school GPA but hasn't published an average we could verify, so there's no admitted-student GPA to compare a 3.0 against. Your transcript and test scores are the clearer guide.
Does it matter at Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah if a parent went there?
No. Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah doesn't consider whether a parent or other relative attended, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Do you need to write an essay to apply to Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah?
No. Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah doesn't consider a personal statement or essay, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Can you get college credit for AP scores at Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah?
No. Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah reported to the U.S. Department of Education that it doesn't award credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams for 2024–25.
How much does Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah cost after financial aid?
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $14,585 a year at Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Before you apply, check Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah's official admissions site: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.
Sources
- College Navigator: Yeshivath Shaar HatorahU.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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