C+

Above Average

Score: 54/100

Overall (traditional)

C+

Outcome Rating

62/100 · earnings-weighted

Ner Israel Rabbinical College

4-Year Private Non-Profit

📍 Baltimore, Maryland 21208

🌐 https://nirc.edu/

Ner Israel Rabbinical College — acceptance rate 79%, tuition $14,400

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Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 44%

Outcomes

71/100

Affordability

53/100

Resources

39/100

Experience

A+

90/100

Prestige

20/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

449

Total Enrollment

44%

Graduation Rate

95%

Retention Rate

20.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

79%

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Ner Israel Rabbinical College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$66,330

Median earnings 10 yrs after entry

23.5%

Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)

16.1%

Students receiving Pell grants

Earnings rank: 61st percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (MD wage index 1.30). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Ner Israel Rabbinical College

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major	1 yr after	4 yrs after	vs. national	Rank (pay)	Rank (wage-adj.)	Median debt
Religion/Religious Studies	—	$73,567	+78%	#4 of 45	#5	—

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Ner Israel Rabbinical College Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $379,441
Avg rent near campus: $2,236/mo — vs ~$422/mo campus room rate
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 21216 (11.2% cap, Baltimore)

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🏆 Where Ner Israel Rabbinical College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#16

Talmudic Studies

of 35 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$14,400	$14,400
Room	$3,800
Board	$3,800
Total Cost (On-Campus)	$26,750	$26,750

Financial Aid

75%

Receive Any Aid

20%

Receive Pell Grants

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Talmudic Studies 61 grads/yr Rabbinical Studies 3 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Ner Israel Rabbinical College's top programs commonly pursue.

Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary

$78k/yr 27,300 jobs

Clergy

$61k/yr 262,000 jobs

Student Demographics

449

Total Students

Women

90%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 91%

Non-Resident 9%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 90%

25-64 (Adult) 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Ner Israel Rabbinical College?

Ner Israel Rabbinical College has an acceptance rate of 79%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.

How much does it cost to attend Ner Israel Rabbinical College?

Tuition at Ner Israel Rabbinical College is $14,400 for in-state students and $14,400 for out-of-state students .

What is the graduation rate at Ner Israel Rabbinical College?

The graduation rate at Ner Israel Rabbinical College is 44%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.

Is Ner Israel Rabbinical College a good school?

Ner Israel Rabbinical College has a Repit College Score of 54/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (D): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (A+): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Ner Israel Rabbinical College?

Ner Israel Rabbinical College has a total enrollment of 449 students. Most students (90%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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