Religious Studies at Jewish Theological Seminary of America

Every religious studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the religion program at Jewish Theological Seminary of America stacks up to those at other schools.

Jewish Theological Seminary of America is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 360.

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.

Jewish Theological Seminary of America Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religion
• Master’s Degree in Religion

Jewish Theological Seminary of America Religious Studies Rankings

The religion major at Jewish Theological Seminary of America is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 religion, making the school the #41 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Religion Student Demographics at Jewish Theological Seminary of America

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at Jewish Theological Seminary of America.

Jewish Theological Seminary of America Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of religion bachelor's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. The typical religion bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% women. So female students are more repesented at Jewish Theological Seminary of America since its program graduates 23% more women than average.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion 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 religion.

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 Religious Studies Master’s Program

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

Of the students who received a religion master's degree from Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 82% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the religion master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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 religion.

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 Religious Studies

The following religion concentations are available at Jewish Theological Seminary of America. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Jewish Studies	56

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 NY, the home state for Jewish Theological Seminary of America.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Philosophy and Religion Professors	3,530	$80,480
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	1,510	$93,280

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

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