Campus Identity
Yeshiva Derech Chaim is a small private nonprofit university in Brooklyn, NY. Approximately 115 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 88% acceptance rate. The campus sits in a beach town, just 9 miles from the ocean. Ski resorts are within 47 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Yeshiva Derech Chaim is a small private nonprofit university in Brooklyn, NY. Approximately 115 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 88% acceptance rate. The campus sits in a beach town, just 9 miles from the ocean. Ski resorts are within 47 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.
Campus Lifestyle
Yeshiva Derech Chaim is a under 1,000, urban school. The campus is 9 miles from Rockaway Beach, NY and 31 miles from Campgaw Mountain.
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Urban setting
Beach Access
9 miles
Rockaway Beach, NY
Weather
Warm Climate
49°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Yeshiva Derech Chaim students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Campgaw Mountain, 31 miles away with 5 lifts and 23 skiable acres. All are within 45 miles of campus.
New Jersey
New Jersey
New York
Beach Town
Students at Yeshiva Derech Chaim are 9 miles from Rockaway Beach, NY, putting the coast within easy reach any day of the week.
Rockaway Beach, NY
Ocean access within 9.2 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn has a mild climate, with winters averaging 34°F in Jan and summers peaking around 78°F in Jul.
Station: NEW YORK · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Yeshiva Derech Chaim in NY earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
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.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,700 |
| Room & Board | $4,800 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $17,500 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
3 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
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 Yeshiva Derech Chaim located?
Yeshiva Derech Chaim is located in Brooklyn, NY. The main campus address is 1573 39th Street, Brooklyn, NY. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
What is the acceptance rate at Yeshiva Derech Chaim?
Yeshiva Derech Chaim has an acceptance rate of 88%, making it accessible. Out of 34 applicants, 30 were admitted in the most recent year. 115 students enrolled.
How much does it cost to attend Yeshiva Derech Chaim?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Yeshiva Derech Chaim charges $12,700/year in tuition. Including room and board ($4,800/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $12,100/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $12,072/year — what students actually pay. Use Yeshiva Derech Chaim's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Yeshiva Derech Chaim the right fit for me?
Whether Yeshiva Derech Chaim is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (88% admit rate), avg net price ($12,072/year after aid), campus culture in Brooklyn, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Yeshiva Derech Chaim against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Yeshiva Derech Chaim directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 49°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 100/100
- Nearest Airport
- New York, NY (JFK) · 11 mialso EWR (11 mi), LGA (11 mi)
Official Links
Location
Brooklyn, NY