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Hebrew Theological College

Hebrew Theological College

Skokie, IL · City · 90 students
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$26,861
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<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
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59%
Graduation rate
69% typical
$33,291
Earnings 10 years on
$58,391 typical
57%
Acceptance rate
64% typical · not scored
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

Hebrew Theological College (HTC) in Skokie, Illinois, is best known for providing a specialized dual curriculum that integrates intensive traditional Torah study with rigorous undergraduate academics. Operating under the umbrella of the Touro University System, its strongest programs span Judaic studies, health sciences, business, and psychology, largely delivered through the Men’s College and the Blitstein Teachers Institute for Women. Campus culture is tight-knit, deeply observant, and community-oriented, shaped by Modern Orthodox Jewish values and a shared dedication to religious scholarship alongside professional advancement. A distinctive characteristic of HTC is its uniquely structured gender-separate campuses, which allow students to earn accredited bachelor’s degrees while maintaining an immersive yeshiva or seminary environment.


Wikipedia:The Hebrew Theological College, known colloquially as "Skokie Yeshiva" or HTC, is a yeshiva in Skokie, Illinois. Although the school's primary focus is the teaching of Torah and Jewish tradition, it is also a private university that is part of the Touro University System which hosts separate programs for men and women. Founded as a Modern Orthodox institution, it has evolved to include students from Haredi and Hasidic backgrounds.

Location
Skokie, IL, 60077 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
ORD · Chicago O'Hare
8 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$15,150
Housing & food (on campus)$15,000
Books & supplies$2,024
Cost of attendance$35,559
Average net price$26,861
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$15,150
Housing & food (on campus)$15,000
Books & supplies$2,024
Cost of attendance$35,559
Average net price$26,861
Net price by family income
Grants from the school
67% of first-years get a grant from the school, averaging $12,847
Source: College Navigator (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS)
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
59%
Within 4 yrs
47%
Back for yr 2
86%
Transferred
22%
8 yrs after starting
9% graduated · 48% transferred · 43% left or unknown · none still enrolled
Earnings
6 yrs after entry$32,793
10 yrs after entry$33,291
Debt
Median at graduation$14,000
Monthly payment$148
Admissions
Getting in
Admit rate
57%
Test policy
Test optional
Admitted students
Yield: 87.5% of admitted students enroll 

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Student Body
Gender
Men 28%Women 72%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
5 : 1
Pell grant
13%
Family income
$39,414
Age at entry
21.0
Part-time
23%
Where first-years come from
In state (IL)
100.0%
Out of state
0.0%
International
0.0%
Race & ethnicity
White
88%
Hispanic
1%
Black
1%
Two or more
1%
Non-resident
6%
Unknown
3%
Varsity sports

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Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs
After 6 yrs
$32,793
After 10 yrs
$33,291
Religion/Religious Studies29
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General7
Accounting and Related Services7
Psychology, General5
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods4
Business/Commerce, General1
Marketing1
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$1M
Full-time faculty
39%
Faculty salary
$4,277/mo
Teaching spend
$20,367
per student
Federal loans
10%
Classification
Carnegie type
Baccalaureate — arts & sciences
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions

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