Touro College Overview
Touro College is a private not-for-profit institution situated in New York, New York. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.
What Is Touro College Known For?
- The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at Touro.
- In 2017-2018, 42% of the faculty were full-time.
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Touro College Rankings
Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.
Touro has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#96 | Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Touro.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards Touro has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#8 | Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Schools | College Factual |
#9 | Best Health Sciences & Services Schools | College Factual |
#12 | Best Biological & Physical Science Schools | College Factual |
#85 | Best Allied Health Professions Schools | College Factual |
#90 | Best Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools | Healthcare Degree Search |
#98 | Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools | College Factual |
Where Is Touro College?

Contact details for Touro are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 500 7Th Avenue, New York, NY 10018 |
Phone: | 646-565-6000 |
Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/WeAreTouro |
Twitter: | https://twitter.com/WeAreTouro |
How Do I Get Into Touro?
You can apply to Touro online at: https://apply.touro.edu/
Admission Requirements for Touro
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | recommended |
High School Rank | neither required nor recommended |
High School Transcript | recommended |
College Prep Program | neither required nor recommended |
Recommendations | recommended |
SAT or ACT Scores | recommended |
TOEFL | recommended |
How Hard Is It To Get Into Touro?
Approximately 32% of accepted students are men and 68% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 75%, and the acceptance rate for women is 77%.
Can I Afford Touro College?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Touro, approximately 19% of students took out student loans averaging $6,086 a year. That adds up to $24,344 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Touro is 6.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
Touro College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are also 6,179 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 3,683 full-time undergraduates at Touro, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Touro College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 99 |
Black or African American | 422 |
Hispanic or Latino | 271 |
White | 2,377 |
International Students | 99 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 415 |
Geographic Diversity
New York students aren't the only ones who study at Touro College. At this time, 21 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 66 countries are represented at Touro. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, India, and Belarus.
Online Learning at Touro College
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Touro has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 20th most popular in New York for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Affordability Rankings of Touro
The following table shows how Touro is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.
Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
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Allied Health Professions | #73 | #19 |
Online Affordability Rankings of Touro Rankings
The following table shows how Touro is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are mostly online.
Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
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Allied Health Professions | #10 | #4 |
Online Growth Rankings of Touro
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Touro College was 235.6%. This is the #252 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Touro regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Touro majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
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Allied Health Professions | 19% |
Education | 1% |
Health Professions | 14% |
Special Education | 4% |
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Touro ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Touro.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Allied Health Professions | #10 | |
Special Education | #16 | |
Education | #82 | |
Health Professions | #148 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Touro College Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Matthew G. Bisanz under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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