Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel

Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel is a small independent baccalaureate institution located in Brooklyn, New York, with an undergraduate enrollment of 114. The institution primarily awards associate degrees and career certificates, providing affordable workforce training and structured transfer pathways to four-year universities for students in the surrounding region. As a self-governed institution, it operates within the broader New York postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. Admission follows an open-enrollment model, meaning no minimum academic credentials are required for entry into most programs — applicants who meet basic eligibility requirements are accepted. Net price for families earning \$48,001–$75,000 averages $9,191 per year. Families earning under $30,000 average $2,790/year — substantially lower. The 4-year graduation rate is 44%, near the national average. The student-to-faculty ratio is 19:1. Prospective students are encouraged to review net price calculators and complete the FAFSA early, as institutional aid availability varies significantly by family income level.