Jewish Studies Associate Degrees
There are 54 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in Jewish Studies. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and19% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 8.3% of Jewish Studies graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Jewish Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,045 people earned theirJewish Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Jewish Studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 7 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 544 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 238 |
| Master’s Degree | 245 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 11 |
Earnings of Jewish Studies Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Jewish Studies of $35,631 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,787 |
| 4 years | $35,631 |
| 5 years | $41,557 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in Jewish Studies. About 55.1% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 300 |
| Women | 244 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Jewish Studies graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 397 | 73.0% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 0.9% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0.2% |
| Race Unknown | 94 | 17.3% |
| International Students | 45 | 8.3% |
This degree is moderately popular with international students. Around 8.3% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Jewish Studies Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 94 colleges that offer a associate degree in Jewish Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Jewish Studies students seeking a associate degree is Yeshiva University. This school awarded 535 associate degrees in Jewish Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Seminary Bnos Chaim comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Jewish Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people received their associate degree in Jewish Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Jewish Theological Seminary of America is a popular choice for Jewish Studies majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their associate degree in Jewish Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Gratz College is a popular choice for Jewish Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 55 associate degrees in Jewish Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Jewish Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Jewish Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their associate degree in Jewish Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Mosdos Yaakov V'Yisroel is a popular choice for Jewish Studies majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their associate degree in Jewish Studies from this school.
Touro University is a popular choice for Jewish Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 27 associate degrees in Jewish Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Jewish Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Elyon College is a popular choice for Jewish Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 25 associate degrees in Jewish Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Jewish Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Spertus College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Jewish Studies. This school awarded 18 associate degrees in Jewish Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Hebrew Theological College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Jewish Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in Jewish Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion is a popular choice for Jewish Studies majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in Jewish Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Jewish Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Jewish Studies majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in Jewish Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Hunter College is a popular choice for Jewish Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 6 associate degrees in Jewish Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Jewish Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Jewish Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 6 associate degrees in Jewish Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Jewish Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in Jewish Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Jewish Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Muhlenberg College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Jewish Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in Jewish Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Jewish Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 4 associate degrees in Jewish Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Seton Hall University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Jewish Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in Jewish Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Jewish Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Smith College is a popular choice for Jewish Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 4 associate degrees in Jewish Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Jewish Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tulane University of Louisiana comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Jewish Studies. This school awarded 4 associate degrees in Jewish Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Jewish Studies that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Talmudic Studies | 4,730 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 2,675 |
| Christian Studies | 618 |
| Religion/Religious Studies, Other | 70 |
| Catholic Studies | 51 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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