Getting in
Rabbinical Seminary Mkor Chaim admits 91% of those who apply, which makes it open to most applicants. The median admission rate of colleges on this site that report one is 77%.
What it costs
| Tuition and fees for a year | $8,440 |
| Room and meals on campus | $3,000 |
| Books and supplies | $208 |
| Average full cost of a year (tuition, living, books), before aid | $15,786 |
| Average net price after grants and scholarships | $7,629 |
The net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average for a year after grants and scholarships were taken off. It is 33% below the median net price of colleges in New Jersey on this site ($11,404). International students normally pay the published tuition and do not receive US federal aid.
Net price by family income
| Family income a year | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Up to $30,000 | $8,121 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $7,715 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $6,859 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $8,027 |
| Above $110,000 | $8,121 |
For students who received federal aid. A negative figure means grants were larger than the cost counted.
For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.
Results
| Measure | This college | NJ median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students who come back for a second year | 87% | 75% | 73% |
Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in New Jersey and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.
The students
84% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 0% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 0% women and 100% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 67 of the 82 colleges in New Jersey on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 1,776.
What is not reported
The College Scorecard has no figure for a graduation rate, earnings of former students or loan debt at Rabbinical Seminary Mkor Chaim. That is common for colleges that are small or new, that teach mostly graduate students, or that take few first-time, full-time students, because several measures count only that group. It says nothing by itself about quality. Ask the college directly for the figures that matter to you.
Other colleges in New Jersey of a similar size
- Yeshivas Be'er YitzchokElizabeth, private nonprofit
- Yeshivas Emek HatorahHowell, private nonprofit
- Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes BoruchNorth Plainfield, private nonprofit
- Rabbi Jacob Joseph SchoolEdison, private nonprofit
- Yeshiva Yesodei HatorahLakewood, private nonprofit
- Beth Medrash of Asbury ParkLakewood, private nonprofit
Common questions
What is the acceptance rate of Rabbinical Seminary Mkor Chaim?
Rabbinical Seminary Mkor Chaim admits 91% of applicants, according to the College Scorecard.
How much is tuition at Rabbinical Seminary Mkor Chaim?
Published tuition and fees are $8,440 a year. Most students with aid pay less: see the net price.
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.