Private nonprofit · College

Yeshiva Sholom Shachna

Brooklyn, New York · Large city

100.0%
Admit rate
$12,217
Avg net price
30%
Graduation rate
Median earnings

Yeshiva Sholom Shachna is a private nonprofit bachelor's-granting institution in Brooklyn, New York (large city setting), enrolling 130 undergraduates.

Private nonprofitSmall · 130 undergradsLarge cityOpen admissionCold wintersNear the coast

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
6 miles to New York, NY
To the ocean
3 miles
Nearest airport
10 miles to John F. Kennedy (JFK) · major hub

How Yeshiva Sholom Shachna compares

Selectivity100.0%

More selective than 2% · #132 most selective of 137 in New York

Graduation rate30%

Higher than 12% · #142 of 159 in New York

First-year retention85%

Higher than 75%

Average net price$12,217

Cheaper than 84% · #46 cheapest of 153 in New York

Student–faculty ratio22 : 1

Lower than 6%

Undergraduate enrollment130

Larger than 9%

Percentiles compare Yeshiva Sholom Shachna 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

  • White100%

Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment
130
Student–faculty ratio
22 : 1
Pell Grant recipients
46%
First-generation students
Students over 25
Median family income
$28,778
Avg faculty salary (academic year)
$78,273

Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.

Admissions

Admission rate
100.0%
Test scores
Not considered
SAT range (25th–75th %)
SAT average
SAT reading
SAT math
ACT composite

Cost

In-state tuition
$10,750
Room & board
$4,700
Books & supplies
$200
Total cost of attendance
$21,750
Average net price
$12,217

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)
30%
Graduated on time (4 years)
30%
First-year retention
85%
Transferred to another college
61%
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
150
Dorm capacity vs undergrads
100%+
Housing charge (year)
$2,500
Meal plan (year)
$2,200
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%.

What you'll actually pay, by family income

Average net price (total cost minus grants and scholarships) paid by aided students in each family-income band.

< $30k
$10,206
$30–48k
$14,111
$48–75k
$13,787
$75–110k
$9,925
$110k+
$12,030

College Scorecard / IPEDS, most recent year. Family income is total household income; net price covers tuition, fees, room, board and supplies after grant aid, for students receiving federal aid.

Four-year (or more) true cost

Net price for your family's income, projected across the time it actually takes students here to graduate.

Est. total to a degree
$55,148

$13,787/year × about 4.0 years — most students here don't finish in exactly four, and each extra term adds cost. A planning estimate from net-price and graduation-timing data, not a bill.

Does the school pay you to attend?

Grant aid from the school's own funds — the discount off sticker, on top of any federal or state help.

79%
of first-years get a grant from the school
$8,629
average award, among those who get one

A meaningful share of freshmen — 79% — get grant money from Yeshiva Sholom Shachna itself, averaging $8,629, which softens the sticker price.

Blends need-based and merit aid — IPEDS doesn't split the two, so a high number can mean generous merit scholarships, deep need-based aid, or both. Figures cover 42 full-time first-year undergraduates, 2022–23. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid.

Campus climate

Summer high
85°F
Winter low
28°F
Annual rain
47.1″
Annual snow
24.5″

Average temperature

HighLow
20°60°90°JFMAMJJASOND

Average precipitation (inches)

0.02.44.8JFMAMJJASOND

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, NY Ave V Brooklyn, NY US station (2.4 mi from campus).

What Yeshiva Sholom Shachna 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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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.