touro at-a-glance

TOURO AT-A-GLANCE
New York - Chicago
California –– Nevada
Israel –– Germany – Russia
Touro is America’s largest not-for-profit independent institution of higher and professional education under
Jewish auspices. Touro’s schools provide diverse, innovative and engaging course offerings, from medicine
and pharmacy to law; business to education; and speech pathology to Jewish studies – all reflecting the Jewish
commitment to values and respect for applied knowledge and discovery.
• Chartered: 1970 – Opened: 1971
• Chairman of the Board: Dr. Mark Hasten
• Chancellor: Rabbi Doniel Lander
• President: Alan Kadish, M.D.
• Mission: Touro College was established to perpetuate and enrich the Jewish heritage, to enhance
Jewish continuity, as well as to serve the general community in keeping with the historic Judaic
commitment to intellectual inquiry and social justice.
• Enrollment: Approximately 18,000 students studying at 29 campuses and locations, mostly in New
York but also in California, Nevada, Moscow, Israel, and Berlin. Students are pursuing graduate and
professional degrees in such fields as medicine, law, business, education, health sciences, and Jewish
studies, among other areas.
• Faculty1: Total: 2,106
Full Time: 992
Part Time: 1,114
Other: 7,097
• Alumni: Approximately 91,900
• Operating Budget: $486 million
• Scholarships, Grants and Sponsored Research: $61 million
• Tuition and Administrative Fees: Undergraduate: ranges, depending upon program, from $13,700 to
$17,800/year; Graduate: varies
• Degree Programs:
Doctoral: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)2, Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.)3
Professional: Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), Doctor of
Physical Therapy (DPT), Doctor of Public Health (DrPH), Juris Doctor (J.D.), Doctor of Medicine
(M.D.), Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
Master’s: Master of Arts (M.A.), Master of Arts in Education (MAEd), Master of Business
Administration (MBA), Master of Education (MEd), Master of Laws (LL.M), Master of Science in
Medical Health Sciences (MSMHS), Master of Professional Studies (MPS), Master of Public
Health (MPH), Master of Science (M.S.), Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT),
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS),
Master of Social Work (MSW)
Bachelor’s: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bachelor of Science in Nursing
(BSN)
Associate: Associate in Arts (A.A.), Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.), Associate in
Occupational Studies (A.O.S.), Associate in Science (A.S.)
Certificates: Various certificate degree programs offered at graduate and undergraduate levels, in
such areas as bilingual education, school leadership, and business.
• Diversity: While Touro was founded under Jewish auspices, the institution embraces and serves
diverse and often underserved populations and neighborhoods. The student population is
approximately 12 percent African-American, nine percent Hispanic/Latino and 12 percent Asian.
Touro College and University System
•
Division of Undergraduate Education, (Dr. Stanley Boylan, Vice President)
•
Graduate and Professional Divisions, (Provost, Patricia E. Salkin, J.D.)
• Division of Graduate Studies, (Dr. Nadja Graff, Vice President)
Enhancing the Jewish Heritage
• Lander College for Men (Dr. Moshe Sokol, Dean; Founded 2000, New York)
• Lander College for Women-The Anna Ruth and Mark Hasten School (Dr. Marian Stoltz-Loike,
Dean; Founded 1974, New York)
• Lander College of Arts & Sciences – Flatbush (Robert Goldschmidt, Vice President & Executive
Dean, and Dr. Henry Abramson, Dean; Men’s Division Founded 1971, New York; Women’s
Division Founded 1979, New York)
• Institute for Advanced Talmudic Studies (Rabbi Doniel Lander, Rosh Yeshiva/Dean; Founded
1985, New York)4
• School for Lifelong Education (Shoshana Grun, Director; Founded 1989, New York)
• Machon L’Parnasa-Institute for Professional Studies (Esther Braun, Director; Founded 1999,
New York)
• Touro College Los Angeles (Dr. Michael Hamlin, Dean; Founded 2005, California)5
• Graduate School of Jewish Studies (Dr. Michael Shmidman, Dean; Founded 1981, New York)
• Hebrew Theological College of Skokie (Rabbi Shmuel L. Schuman, interim CEO & Chancellor)6
Forging Academic Ties Between America and Israel
• Touro College Israel (Dr. Yitzchak Handel, Dean; Founded 1978)
Pioneering the Training of Medical and Health Care Professionals
• School of Health Sciences (Dr. Louis Primavera, Dean; Founded 1972, New York)
• Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (Dr. Robert Goldberg, Executive Dean; Dr. Kenneth
Steier, Dean, Middletown campus; Founded 2007, New York)
• Touro College of Pharmacy (Dr. Henry Cohen, Dean; Founded 2008, New York)
• New York Medical College (Dr. Edward Halperin, Chancellor & CEO; Provost for Biomedical
Affairs/Touro College; Founded 1860, New York)
• Touro University, Western Division (The Hon. Shelley Berkley, CEO & Senior Provost)
• Touro University California, (Dr. Marilyn Hopkins, Provost & COO, Founded 1997)
• College of Osteopathic Medicine (Dr. Michael Clearfield, Dean; Founded 1997)
• College of Pharmacy (Dr. Rae Matsumoto, Dean; Founded 2005)
• College of Education and Health Sciences (Dr. Jim O’Connor, Dean; Founded 2010)
• Touro University Nevada (Dr. Raymond W. Alden III, Provost, Founded 2004)
• College of Osteopathic Medicine (Dr. John Dougherty, Dean; Founded 2004)
• College of Health and Human Services (Dr. Andrew Priest, Dean; Founded 2005)
Advancing Legal Education
• Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center (Patricia E. Salkin, Dean; Founded 1980, New York)
Educating the Educators
• Graduate School of Education (Dr. Arnold Spinner, Interim Dean; Founded 1993, New York)
• Graduate School of Technology (Dr. Issac Herskowitz, Dean; Founded 2007, New York)
• Touro University Nevada, School of Education (Shauna Zobel, Director; Founded 2005)
Harnessing the Power of Online Degree Programs
• Touro University Worldwide (Dr. Yoram Neumann, CEO; Dr. Edith Neumann, Provost & Chief
Academic Officer; Founded 2008, California)
Educating Business Leaders of the Future
• Graduate School of Business (Dr. Sabra Brock, Interim Dean; Founded 1998, New York)
Realizing the American Dream
• New York School of Career and Applied Studies (Eva Spinelli-Sexter, Executive Administrative
Dean & Touro Vice President for Community Education; Founded 1974)
Working in the Community
• Graduate School of Social Work (Dr. Steven Huberman, Dean; Founded 2006, New York)
Enriching Jewish Life in Israel and Europe
• Lander Institute Moscow (Dr. Alexander Feigen, Dean; Founded 1991)
• Touro College Berlin (Sara Nachama, Founding Director; Founded 2003)
1
Total, full time and part time faculty numbers are from the Integrated Post-secondary Education Data System.
“Other” includes additional clinical staff, preceptors and mentors. Criteria for inclusion in this category vary
depending upon program.
2
New York Medical College
3
Touro University Worldwide
4
Affiliate
5
A division of Touro University Worldwide
6
Data for HTC, the newest member of the TCUS, is not included herein.
Data current as of June 2015. Includes Touro College, Touro University (California, Nevada and Touro University
Worldwide) and New York Medical College - each separately accredited institutions.