Telshe Yeshiva Chicago SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
With a 100% acceptance rate, Telshe Chicago lets you shift your focus from admission odds to fit and preparation. Because it is test-optional, submit an SAT or ACT score only if it clearly strengthens your academic picture. The 89% freshman retention rate suggests students who choose this path tend to stay with it.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
Telshe Yeshiva Chicago facts and stats
Telshe Yeshiva Chicago is a small urban institution with an undergraduate enrollment of 78 students. Telshe Chicago reports an 89% freshman retention rate, above the national average of roughly 70%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15:1.
Chicago, IL

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Key Telshe Yeshiva Chicago application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
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Early Action
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Early Decision
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Priority Deadline
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Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit scores to test-optional Telshe Chicago, plan your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year. Use the summer before senior year and the fall of senior year for retakes, with your final fall retake scheduled early enough for scores to arrive by Telshe Chicago’s Regular Decision deadline.
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What you'll actually pay
Telshe Chicago is a private not-for-profit, so the same tuition and fee rate applies to all students. Tuition and fees are $15,000, before financial aid, scholarships, or other college costs.

Telshe Chicago’s listed cost of attendance is about $17,000, including $15,000 in tuition and fees and $2,000 for room and board. Students should expect the actual amount paid to depend on any institutional, outside, or need-based aid they receive, along with personal expenses beyond these core charges.
Student life at Telshe Yeshiva Chicago
Student activities and organization details coming soon.
Campus housing details coming soon.
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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