Touro University
Higher EducationNew York, United States1001-5000 Employees
Touro University is an independent, Jewish-sponsored institution focused on higher and professional education, anchored in New York City. It was founded to advance Jewish heritage while serving the broader American public, and it educates roughly 19,000 students across its diverse schools and programs. Its network extends beyond its New York campus to include branch campuses in Berlin, Jerusalem, and Moscow, along with California and Nevada operations; Touro College Los Angeles functions as a separately accreditable unit within the system. Accreditation is provided by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education for its New York-area campuses, with Touro College California and the Nevada campus accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges; Touro College Los Angeles is also acknowledged within the WASC framework. Recent developments include expanding Touro University Nevada with a new law school and nursing program in Great Falls, Montana, underscoring ongoing growth of its domestic footprint.