Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies

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Frequently Asked Questions

For more information please see our list of Frequently Asked Questions about Spertus Jewish Studies Degree Programs... and their answers.

Contact

Phone 312.322.1794
Jewishstudies@spertus.edu

A variety of classes and public programs take place in the evening and on Sunday. See our calendar of events for more details.

Prospective Jewish Studies Students

Spertus College offers students a number of degrees at the Masters and Doctoral levels

Admissions Information

For detailed information on applying for a Jewish Studies program at Spertus follow this link.

Why Spertus?

Benefits at a Glance:

  • Curricular innovation combined with 75 years of Spertus tradition
  • High-quality Jewish education delivered at your convenience
  • Personal enrichment and professional development
  • Diverse, intelligent and energetic students from around the world
  • Accessible, internationally-recognized faculty

A Rich History

Founded in 1924 as Chicago's College of Jewish Studies, Spertus has 80 years experience in providing high quality cutting edge programs in Jewish higher education.

Who Studies at Spertus?

In both local and distance programs Spertus students constitute a diverse and stimulating group of learners and graduates — of varied backgrounds, with different needs, and pursuing a variety of personal and professional goals, have participated in the program. read more

Accreditation

Since 1942, Spertus has been "entitled" by the State of Illinois to offer academic degrees. Since 1971, Spertus College has been accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of The North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (30 N. LaSalle St., Chicago, Illinois 60602)


610 S. Michigan Avenue | Chicago, IL 60605 | 312.322.1700

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