Ner Israel Rabbinical College

Ner Israel Rabbinical College's tuition for the 2024-2025 year is $14,500, with a proposed tuition of $15,200 for 2025-2026. The average net price is $11,734 per year after financial aid. 75% of students receive financial aid, with the average total aid awarded being $13,916.

Ner Israel Rabbinical College has an acceptance rate of 79%. Applicants must submit a formal application, high school transcripts, and recommendations. The college considers secondary school GPA and record, but SAT/ACT scores and TOEFL are neither required nor recommended.

Ner Israel Rabbinical College is dedicated to producing Bnei Torah that strive for Gadlus BaTorah, reflecting their unique strengths and personalities. The Yeshiva instills the importance of Torah at the center of one’s life and achrayus for the Klal. The faculty is composed of world-renowned Talmudic scholars who guide and teach future leaders, encouraging students to pursue their scholastic goals.

Graduates of Ner Israel are known for their dedication to Torah study and communal leadership, serving as distinguished Roshei HaYeshiva, mechanchim, and rabbanim. Alumni also find success as professionals in various fields, including banking, accounting, medicine, and law. After graduation, bachelor's degree recipients earn $66,330 a year, which is 63% more than their peers at other schools.

Ner Israel offers a unique community where students live and function in close proximity to their teachers. The Yeshiva has weekly Oneg Shabbosos in Rebbeim’s homes, fostering close relationships. Students engage in community service, such as leading prayers at the North Oaks retirement community and visiting members at the Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center.

Ner Israel Rabbinical College prioritizes safety, although specific details on security measures like 24-hour patrols or emergency phones are not readily available. The campus is located in a suburban area of Baltimore. Niche.com gives the college a safety grade of A+.

Ner Israel Rabbinical College offers an honors program as a learning option. The Yeshiva also has agreements with Johns Hopkins University, Towson University, Loyola College in Maryland, University of Baltimore, and University of Maryland, Baltimore County allowing undergraduate students to take night courses at these colleges and universities in a variety of academic fields.

Ner Israel has a history of supporting international students, notably with Rabbi Herman Neuberger's efforts to bring over 1,000 young Persian men in the 1970s. The college also attracts South American students through Camp Or Haner. Currently, students from over 13 countries are represented, with a significant number coming from Mexico, Canada, and Panama.