Private nonprofit · College
Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael
Brooklyn, New York · Large city
- 50.0%
- Admit rate
- —
- Avg net price
- 57%
- Graduation rate
- —
- Median earnings
Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael is a private nonprofit bachelor's-granting institution in Brooklyn, New York (large city setting), enrolling 23 undergraduates.
About Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn, coextensive with Kings County, is the most populous of the five boroughs and counties in New York City, United States. The history of European settlement in Brooklyn spans more than 350 years. Brooklyn has played a major role in various aspects of American culture, including literature, cinema, and theater. (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Large city
- Highest degree offered
- Bachelor's
- Nearest big city
- 8 miles to New York, NY
- To the ocean
- 2 miles
- Nearest airport
- 9 miles to John F. Kennedy (JFK) · major hub
How Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael compares
More selective than 84% · #26 most selective of 137 in New York
Higher than 55% · #87 of 159 in New York
Higher than 1%
Lower than 96%
Larger than 2%
Percentiles compare Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael with the nation's 2,196 four-year colleges, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count four-year colleges in New York.
Student body
Undergraduates by race / ethnicity
- White91%
- Other or multiracial8.7%
Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 23
- Student–faculty ratio
- 5 : 1
- Pell Grant recipients
- 29%
- First-generation students
- —
- Students over 25
- 6%
- Avg faculty salary (academic year)
- $44,703
Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 50.0%
- Test scores
- Not considered
- SAT range (25th–75th %)
- —
- SAT average
- —
- SAT reading
- —
- SAT math
- —
- ACT composite
- —
Cost
- In-state tuition
- $9,800
- Room & board
- $5,900
- Books & supplies
- $250
- Total cost of attendance
- —
- Average net price
- —
Net price is the total cost minus grants and scholarships — what students actually pay. It varies sharply by family income; see the breakdown below.
Outcomes
- Graduated (within 6 years)
- 57%
- Graduated on time (4 years)
- 57%
- First-year retention
- 25%
- Transferred to another college
- 14%
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- —
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- —
- Median debt at graduation
- —
- Students with federal loans
- 0%
Campus life & athletics
- On-campus housing
- Yes
- Dorm capacity
- 26
- Dorm capacity vs undergrads
- 100%+
- Housing charge (year)
- $3,400
- Meal plan (year)
- $2,300
- Application fee
- Free
Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.
Campus climate
- Summer high
- 85°F
- Winter low
- 28°F
- Annual rain
- 47.1″
- Annual snow
- 24.5″
Average temperature
HighLowAverage precipitation (inches)
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, NY Ave V Brooklyn, NY US station (2.4 mi from campus).
What Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael graduates study — and earn
Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.
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- Admission
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- SAT
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- GPA
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- Earnings
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- Admission
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- Admission
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- Net price
- —
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- Admission
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- Admission
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- SAT
- —
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- —
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- —
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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.










