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Spanning disciplines from history to political science, sociology to music and the arts, Jewish Studies offers a dynamic, cross-disciplinary approach to examining Jewish heritage through multiple lenses. We welcome students from all backgrounds and levels of prior knowledge to pursue either a major or certificate in Jewish Studies.
Through this program, you'll explore Jewish intellectual traditions, spiritual practices, linguistic heritage, artistic expressions, and community dynamics within broader societies. The curriculum enhances critical thinking, analytical reading, and persuasive writing skills. By studying Jewish resilience and cultural contributions throughout history, you'll develop profound insights into their diverse traditions and global impact.
Applicant must have high school record should demonstrate both rigor and breadth in the types of course work you pursue. A competitive academic record should show some of the most challenging advanced-level work offered at or through your school in as many areas as possible, while maintaining a strong GPA. The following chart shows the number of years that most admitted students studied in each subject area; English 4 years, Math 4 years, Social Studies 3-4 years, Science 3-4 years, Single Foreign Language 3-4 years and Additional Academic/Fine Arts 2 years. Applicant must have ACT score of 30 and overall SAT score of 1395.
English Language Requirement
Applicant must have TOEFL score of 100 on internet based test, 603 on the paper-based test or IELTS score of 6.5