Albert A. List College of Jewish Studies
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| New York, NY 10027-4649
(212) 678-8832 Fax: (212) 678-8947 |
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| Full-time: 80 men, 80 women | Faculty: 40 |
| Part-time: 10 men,10 women | Ph.D.s: 98% |
| Graduate: none | Student/Faculty: 4 to 1 |
| Year: semesters, summer session | Tuition: $11,000 |
| Application Deadline: see profile | Room & Board: $9000 |
| Freshman Class: n/av | |
| SATor ACT: required | |
| Selectivity: What's this? |
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Introduction
Albert A. List College of Jewish Studies, the undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary, founded in 1886, is a private institution affiliated with the Conservative branch of the Jewish faith. List College offers programs in all aspects of Judaism, including Bible, rabbinics, literature, history, philosophy, education, and communal service. There is also a combined liberal arts program with Columbia University and Barnard College. Figures in the above capsule and in this profile are approximate. The library contains 320,000 volumes and 3500 microform items, and subscribes to 750 periodicals including electronic. Computerized library services include the card catalog, interlibrary loans, and database searching. Special learning facilities include a learning resource center, art gallery, a music center, a Jewish education, research center, and the Jewish Museum Archives Center. The 1-acre campus is in an urban area on the upper west side of Manhattan. Including any residence halls, there are 6 buildings.
| Controlled by | Land grant |
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| Religious | Yes |
| Non-sectarian | No |
| Faith | Jewish (Conservative) |
| School is | Coeducational |
| School summary | Albert A. List College of Jewish Studies, the undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary, founded in 1886, is a private institution affiliated with the Conservative branch of the Jewish faith. List College offers programs in all aspects of Judaism, including Bible, rabbinics, literature, history, philosophy, education, and communal service. There is also a combined liberal arts program with Columbia University and Barnard College. |
| Campus this information applies to | List College |
| Libraries on campus | 1 |
| Total volumes in library | 320000 |
| Microform items | 3500 |
| Audio/video tapes/CDs/DVDs | 0 |
| Total periodicals subscribed to | 750 |
| Interlibrary loans | Yes |
| Database searching | Yes |
| Internet access | No |
| Laptop Internet portals | No |
| Learning resource center | No |
| Art gallery on campus | Yes |
| Natural history museum on campus | No |
| Planetarium on campus | No |
| Radio station on campus | No |
| TV station on campus | No |
| Other facilities on campus | a music center, a Jewish education, research center, and the Jewish Museum Archives Center. |
College capsules from Barron's Profiles of American Colleges, Copyright © 2006 by Barron's Educational Series, Inc.