Median Earnings (1yr)
$22,543
38th percentile (80th in NY)
Sample Size
422
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel graduates compare to all programs nationally

Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel graduates earn $23k, placing them in the 38th percentile of all religion/religious studies bachelors programs nationally.

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in New York

Religion/Religious Studies bachelors's programs at peer institutions in New York (104 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel$22,543$26,465
Jewish Theological Seminary of America$56,236$16,7500.30
Fordham University$30,985$75,263$26,3200.85
Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland$29,861
Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas$27,503$17,760
Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College$18,546
National Median$25,450$25,0000.98

Other Religion/Religious Studies Programs in New York

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New York schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
New York
$65,545$56,236$16,750
Fordham University
Bronx
$61,992$30,985$26,320
Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland
Suffern
$13,000$29,861
Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas
Brooklyn
$10,800$27,503
Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College
Brooklyn
$13,500$18,546

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel, approximately 86% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.