Rabbinical Seminary of America

Overview

The Rabbinical Seminary of America, also known as Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim, is a private Jewish institution located in Flushing, New York, part of the borough of Queens in New York City. Founded in 1933, it has developed a reputation for its intensive Talmudic and Rabbinical studies, catering primarily to students pursuing careers in Jewish education and leadership. The campus provides a setting conducive to dedicated religious study, with facilities reflecting traditional architectural styles that complement its scholarly focus. It offers students housing options within its campus confines to support a fully immersive educational experience. The academic environment is known to be rigorous, and the institution maintains a selective admissions process. The Rabbinical Seminary of America does not have a conventional athletic program; instead, it places a strong emphasis on scholarly achievement and religious commitment.

In the most recent statistical year 95 prospective students applied, and 94 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 88 enrolled in the school.  590 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 0 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $10,000 plus fees of $0.