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Most Popular Religious Studies Associate Degree Schools in New York

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2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Associate Degree Schools in New York

3 Colleges
$36,599 Avg Salary
$27,224 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Religious Studies Associate Degree School for You

With 2,944 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, religious studies is the #25 most popular major in New York.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Religious Studies Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New York to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Religious Studies program at each school on the list.

Check out the religion associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

#1

Yeshiva University

New York, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Yeshiva University the most popular school in New York for religious studies students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of New York, Yeshiva is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 44% of the religion majors at the school.

Read full report on Religious Studies at Yeshiva University

#2

Elyon College

Brooklyn, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Elyon College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Associate Degree Schools in New York list. Elyon College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Brooklyn.

Full Religious Studies at Elyon College Report

#3

New York Seminary

Brooklyn, NY

Out of the 3 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, New York Seminary landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, New York Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Religious Studies at New York Seminary

Best Religious Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 245
Maryland 160
New Jersey 1,341
District of Columbia 68

Religious Studies is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Philosophy 10,054
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies 285
General Philosophy & Religious Studies 184

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sowlos.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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