Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim

Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim is a small independent baccalaureate institution located in Monsey, New York, with an undergraduate enrollment of 113. 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 $11,998 per year. The 4-year graduation rate is 7%, 38 percentage points below the national average of 45%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 7:1. Prospective students are encouraged to review net price calculators and complete the FAFSA early, as institutional aid availability varies significantly by family income level.