Hebrew Theological College
7135 North Carpenter Road
Skokie, IL 60077
Skokie, IL 60077
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https://www.htc.edu/| Feature | Note |
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| Main telephone | 847-982-2500 |
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| Educational system | Touro University System |
| Public or private | Private |
| Type of school | 4-year college |
| Denomination | Jewish |
| Date founded | 1921 |
| Degrees offered | Bachelor's |
| School accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools |
| Setting | Urban (in a large city) |
| Closest major metropolitan area | Chicago |
| Campus size | 13 acres |
| County | Cook |
| Feature | Note |
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| Number of full time, freshmen men | 3 |
| Number of full time, freshmen women | 2 |
| Total number of full time freshmen | 5 |
| Number of part time, freshmen women | 2 |
| Total number of freshmen women | 4 |
| Number of full time, undergraduate men | 20 |
| Number of full time, undergraduate women | 53 |
| Total number of full time undergraduates | 73 |
| Number of part time, undergraduate men | 36 |
| Number of part time, undergraduate women | 73 |
| Total number of part time undergraduates | 109 |
| Total number of undergraduate males | 56 |
| Total number of undergraduate females | 126 |
| Total number of undergraduate students | 182 |
| Total enrollment | 182 |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| White | 88% |
| Race/ethnicity unknown | 2% |
| These figures reflect responses of people who chose to indicate their racial-ethnic background. All categories except Hispanic represent non-Hispanic students. International students are not included in these figures so they may not add up to 100 percent. | |
| Percentage of students from outside the US | 2% |
| Percentage of students 25 or older | 2% |
| Feature | Note |
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| Tuition year | 2025-2026 |
| In-state tuition | $14,750 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $14,750 |
| Fees | $400 |
| Books and supplies | $2,024 |
| Room and board (live on campus)* | $14,400 |
| * Room and board costs may vary by housing facility and number of meals in meal plan | |
| Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term) | Yes |
| Undergraduate costs are for ... | (Costs are for the 2025-2026 academic year.) |
| Feature | Note |
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| Financial aid contact person | Rhoda Morris |
| Financial aid contact title | Financial Aid Administrator |
| Financial aid phone | 847-982-2500 |
| Financial aid office website | www.htc.edu/how-do-i/find-financial-aid.html |
| Submit these forms | FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), school's financial aid form |
| Need-based scholarships and grants | |
| Federal Pell Grants | Yes |
| State-sponsored scholarships and grants | Yes |
| Student employment | |
| Work study | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
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| Electronic application website | Find more information on this website |
| For incoming students | Moderately difficult (about 85% of all applicants accepted) |
| Number of male applicants | 9 |
| Number of male applicants accepted | 4 |
| Number of female applicants | 5 |
| Number of female applicants accepted | 4 |
| Number of female applicants who enrolled | 4 |
| Total number of applicants | 14 |
| Total number of applicants accepted | 8 |
| High school education | High school diploma required and GED accepted. |
| Online application available | Find more information on this website |
| Application fee | $100 |
| Submit these items: | |
| High school transcript or GED certificate | Required for all students |
| Interview | Required for all students |
| Letters of recommendation (#) | 1 |
| Letters of recommendation | Required for all students |
| Written essay or personal statement | Required for all students |
| Other application materials | Acceptance Letter, Government issued ID |
| Other application materials | Required for all students |
| Required exams | SAT or ACT |
| High school GPA | Very important |
| Difficulty of high school courses | Very important |
| Standardized test scores | Considered |
| High school class rank | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Very important |
| Application essay | Very important |
| Talent or ability | Considered |
| Work experience | Considered |
| Related to a school graduate | Considered |
| Percentage of freshmen who returned for their sophomore year | 86% |
| Percentage of full-time students who complete their bachelor's degree: | |
| In four years or less | 47% |
| Between four and five years | 2% |
| Letters of recommendation | 1, required for all students |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | Yes |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Number of faculty on campus | 35 |
| Student faculty ratio | 5:1 |
| Required number of credits for a bachelor's degree | 120 credit hours |
| All students must meet: | |
| Core curriculum or school-wide requirements | Yes |
| Foreign language requirement | Yes |
| Internship requirement | Depends on major |
| Senior project requirement | For all students |
| Part time | Yes |
| Summer school | Yes |
| Accelerated degree | Yes |
| Double major | Yes |
| Study abroad available | Yes |
| Advanced Placement | Yes |
| Independent study | Yes |
| Internships | Yes |
| Computer lab available to students | Yes |
| Main library name | Saul Silber Memorial Library |
| Feature | Note |
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| School owns or operates housing | Yes |
| Highest year that students are required to live on campus | Not required |
| Housing options | Men only |
| Dorms require a key or code to enter | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
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| Remedial education courses | Yes |
| Orientation | Yes |
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| Total enrollment | 182 |