Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Jewish Theological Seminary of America

At Jewish Theological Seminary of America, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 53.60%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 45.07%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Jewish Theological Seminary of America than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 62.94%, and the 2024 yield is 73.44%.

The number of Jewish Theological Seminary of America applicants increased by 7.58% (10 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 53.60%, and this year's acceptance rate is 45.07% at Jewish Theological Seminary of America. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 50.51% and women students' rate is 55.82%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Jewish Theological Seminary of America than the previous year.

The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Jewish Theological Seminary of America over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	55.05%	42.55%	64.52%
2014-15	61.86% 6.81%	57.14% 14.59%	66.67% 2.15%
2015-16	51.89% -9.97%	50.00% -7.14%	53.45% -13.22%
2016-17	57.27% 5.38%	66.67% 16.67%	50.00% -3.45%
2017-18	52.68% -4.59%	50.98% -15.69%	54.10% 4.10%
2018-19	46.76% -5.92%	46.67% -4.31%	46.84% -7.26%
2019-20	59.48% 12.72%	61.22% 14.56%	58.21% 11.37%
2020-21	58.33% -1.15%	47.37% -13.86%	64.29% 6.08%
2021-22	50.43% -7.91%	45.10% -2.27%	54.55% -9.74%
2022-23	50.76% 0.33%	46.30% 1.20%	53.85% -0.70%
2023-24	45.07% -5.69%	41.67% -4.63%	47.56% -6.29%
Average	53.60%	50.51%	55.82%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 62.94% where the current academic year yield is 73.44%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Jewish Theological Seminary of America from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	66.67%	60.00%	70.00%
2014-15	63.33% -3.33%	67.86% 7.86%	59.38% -10.63%
2015-16	70.91% 7.58%	79.17% 11.31%	64.52% 5.14%
2016-17	64.18% -6.73%	50.00% -29.17%	78.79% 14.27%
2017-18	64.41% 0.23%	61.54% 11.54%	66.67% -12.12%
2018-19	47.69% -16.71%	53.57% -7.97%	43.24% -23.42%
2019-20	55.07% 7.38%	56.67% 3.10%	53.85% 10.60%
2020-21	52.38% -2.69%	61.11% 4.44%	48.89% -4.96%
2021-22	74.58% 22.20%	82.61% 21.50%	69.44% 20.56%
2022-23	59.70% -14.87%	68.00% -14.61%	54.76% -14.68%
2023-24	73.44% 13.74%	84.00% 16.00%	66.67% 11.90%
Average	62.94%	65.87%	61.47%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 118, the average number of admitted is 63, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 39.

The number of Jewish Theological Seminary of America applicants increased by 7.58% (10 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Jewish Theological Seminary of America from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	109	60	40
2014-15	97 -11.01%	60	38 -5.00%
2015-16	106 9.28%	55 -8.33%	39 2.63%
2016-17	117 10.38%	67 21.82%	43 10.26%
2017-18	112 -4.27%	59 -11.94%	38 -11.63%
2018-19	139 24.11%	65 10.17%	31 -18.42%
2019-20	116 -16.55%	69 6.15%	38 22.58%
2020-21	108 -6.90%	63 -8.70%	33 -13.16%
2021-22	117 8.33%	59 -6.35%	44 33.33%
2022-23	132 12.82%	67 13.56%	40 -9.09%
2023-24	142 7.58%	64 -4.48%	47 17.50%
Average	118	63	39

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