Philosophy & Religious Studies at Jewish Theological Seminary of America

If you plan to study philosophy & religious studies, take a look at what Jewish Theological Seminary of America has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Jewish Theological Seminary of America is located in New York, New York and approximately 360 students attend the school each year.

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

Jewish Theological Seminary of America Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Master’s Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies

Jewish Theological Seminary of America Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

The philosophy & religious studies major at Jewish Theological Seminary of America is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Philosophy & Religious Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in philosophy & religious studies, making the school the #111 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Demographics at Jewish Theological Seminary of America

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy & religious studies majors at Jewish Theological Seminary of America.

Jewish Theological Seminary of America Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of philosophy & religious studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. The typical philosophy & religious studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% women. So female students are more repesented at Jewish Theological Seminary of America since its program graduates 18% more women than average.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy & religious studies at Jewish Theological Seminary of America are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Jewish Theological Seminary of America with a bachelor's in philosophy & religious studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	32
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Jewish Theological Seminary of America Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of philosophy & religious studies master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women.

Of the students who received a philosophy & religious studies master's degree from Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 82% 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 Jewish Theological Seminary of America with a master's in philosophy & religious studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Philosophy & Religious Studies

If you plan to be a philosophy & religious studies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Jewish Theological Seminary of America. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Religious Studies	56

Related Majors

• Theology & Religious Vocations

Careers That Philosophy & Religious Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in philosophy & religious studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Jewish Theological Seminary of America.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Mathematical Science Professors	4,700	$105,070
Philosophy and Religion Professors	3,530	$80,480
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	1,510	$93,280
Natural Sciences Managers	1,360	$148,460

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 Jim.henderson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.