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Seminary Bnos Chaim

Lakewood, NJ·Private·www.seminarybnoschaim.com/
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Campus Identity

Beach Town

Seminary Bnos Chaim is a small private nonprofit community college in Lakewood, NJ. Approximately 182 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 44% acceptance rate. The campus sits in a beach town, just 8 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 83/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Seminary Bnos Chaim is a small private nonprofit community college in Lakewood, NJ. Approximately 182 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 44% acceptance rate. The campus sits in a beach town, just 8 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 83/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

44%
Acceptance Rate
390 applications
Test Optional
Test Policy
No test scores required
$13,150
2024-25 Tuition
$22,151
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
N/A
Room & Board
182
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
58%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
N/A
Graduation Rate
Selectivity44% · Moderate
Highly SelectiveOpen

This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.

Campus Lifestyle

Seminary Bnos Chaim is a under 1,000, urban school. The campus is 8 miles from Point Pleasant Beach, NJ and 67 miles from Ski Campgaw Management, Inc., LLC.

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Beach Access

8 miles

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Weather

Warm Climate

46°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Seminary Bnos Chaim students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Ski Campgaw Management, Inc., LLC, 67 miles away. All are within 68 miles of campus.

Campgaw Mountain

New Jersey

67 mi away
23 skiable acres5 lifts
Spring Mountain Ski Area

Pennsylvania

68 mi away
45 skiable acres6 lifts

Beach Town

Students at Seminary Bnos Chaim are 8 miles from Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, putting the coast within easy reach any day of the week.

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Ocean access within 8.2 miles

8 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Lakewood, NJ

Lakewood has a cool climate, with winters averaging 32°F in Jan and summers peaking around 75°F in Jul.

32°Jan33°Feb40°Mar50°Apr60°May69°Jun75°Jul73°Aug65°Sep54°Oct44°Nov37°Dec

Station: TOMS RIVER · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Seminary Bnos Chaim in NJ earns a composite safety score of 83/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

83/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety10042100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
42/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$13,150
Fees
$600
Total
$13,750
App Fee: $100
$22,151avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

4 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Religion/Religious StudiesCertificate
288 grads/yr
Religion/Religious StudiesAssociate's
89 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Associate's$37,043
Religion/Religious Studies
Certificate288 grads
Religion/Religious Studies
Associate's89 grads
Teaching Assistants/Aides
Certificate

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Seminary Bnos Chaim located?

Seminary Bnos Chaim is located in Lakewood, NJ. The main campus address is 222 South Clover Street, Lakewood, NJ. It is a private institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Seminary Bnos Chaim?

Seminary Bnos Chaim has an acceptance rate of 44%, making it selective. Out of 390 applicants, 170 were admitted in the most recent year. 182 students enrolled.

How much does it cost to attend Seminary Bnos Chaim?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Seminary Bnos Chaim charges $13,150/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $11,900/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $22,151/year — what students actually pay. Use Seminary Bnos Chaim's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Seminary Bnos Chaim?

The undergraduate application fee at Seminary Bnos Chaim is $100. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Seminary Bnos Chaim the right fit for me?

Whether Seminary Bnos Chaim is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (44% admit rate), avg net price ($22,151/year after aid), campus culture in Lakewood, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Seminary Bnos Chaim against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Seminary Bnos Chaim directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Lakewood, NJ
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 46°F avg
App Fee
$100
On Campus Safety Score
83/100
Nearest Airport
Lakehurst, NJ (NEL) · 9 mialso WRI (21 mi), TTN (35 mi)

Location

Lakewood, NJ

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.