Religious Studies at Hebrew College

If you are interested in studying religious studies, you may want to check out the program at Hebrew College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Hebrew College is located in Newton Centre, Massachusetts and approximately 137 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Religious Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Hebrew College Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Religion

Online Classes Are Available at Hebrew College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Hebrew College does offer online education options in religion for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Hebrew College Religious Studies Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in religion from Hebrew College. This makes it the #27 most popular school for religion master’s degree candidates in the country.

Religion Student Demographics at Hebrew College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at Hebrew College.

Hebrew College Religious Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of religion master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

Of the students who received a religion master's degree from Hebrew College, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hebrew College with a master's in religion.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Hebrew College also has a doctoral program available in religion. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Religion Grads May Go Into

A degree in religion can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Hebrew College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Philosophy and Religion Professors	700	$84,290
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	470	$98,380

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
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.