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Religious Studies at Yeshiva University

0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Yeshiva is located in New York, New York and approximately 5,524 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.

Yeshiva Religious Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Religion
Bachelor’s Degree in Religion
Master’s Degree in Religion

Yeshiva Religious Studies Rankings

The religion major at Yeshiva 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 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in religion, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Religion Student Demographics at Yeshiva

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

Yeshiva Religious Studies Associate’s Program

41% Women

1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 59% of religion associate's degrees went to men and 41% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in religion only graduates about 29% women each year. The program at Yeshiva may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in religion at Yeshiva are white. Around 88% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Yeshiva University with a associate's in religion.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	421
International Students	30
Other Races/Ethnicities	23

Yeshiva Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

63% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of religion bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical religion bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% women. So female students are more repesented at Yeshiva since its program graduates 33% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at Yeshiva 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 Yeshiva University with a bachelor's in religion.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Yeshiva Religious Studies Master’s Program

42% Women

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 58% of religion master's degrees went to men and 42% went to women.

Of the students who received a religion master's degree from Yeshiva, 75% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Religious Studies

Religious Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Yeshiva University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Jewish Studies	547

Philosophy

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 Yeshiva University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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