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Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in New York

In 2020-2021, 1,440 students earned their Theology & Religious Vocations degrees in NY.

A Theology & Religious Vocations major is the 30th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Theology & Religious Vocations Majors in New York

Theology & Religious Vocations majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 460
Bachelor’s Degree 442
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 295
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 295
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 123
Post-Master’s Certificate 123
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 89
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 89
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 89
Associate Degree 31

Gender Distribution

In New York, a theology and religious vocations major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of theology and religious vocations majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.3%
  • Black or African American: 8.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.9%
  • White: 70.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.3%
  • Other Races: 4.2%
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Jobs for Theology & Religious Vocations Grads in New York

There are 19,380 people in the state and 116,380 people in the nation working in theology and religious vocations jobs.

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Wages for Theology & Religious Vocations Jobs in New York

In this state, theology and religious vocations grads earn an average of $57,550. Nationwide, they make an average of $53,290.

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There are 12 colleges in New York that offer theology and religious vocations degrees. Learn about the most popular 12 below:

196 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
842 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 93%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $8,042.

#2

Nyack College

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121 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
2,063 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.42 years. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,142.

106 Degrees in Major Awarded
335 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate is 1.00% which is lower than average.

93 Degrees in Major Awarded
226 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 100% of the teachers are full time.

87 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
502 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $7,398. The student to faculty ratio is 35 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 93%.

68 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
211 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel will pay a net price of $20,994.

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
272 Total Students

The 6.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. 100% of the teachers are full time.

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
16,364 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. This private school has an average net price of $38,147.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
525 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 40 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. This private school has an average net price of $6,081.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
360 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1. An average student at Jewish Theological Seminary of America will pay a net price of $46,476. Most students complete their degree in 4.23 years.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
16% Graduation Rate
197 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 63% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $22,621 after earning their degree at this institution.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
187 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $5,923. 23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $20,512 a year.

Theology & Religious Vocations Careers in NY

Some of the careers theology and religious vocations majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Philosophy and Religion Professors 21% $68,950
Religious Workers 20% $26,090
Clergy 18% $49,700
Religious Activities and Education Directors 17% $39,920
Music Directors and Composers 11% $53,020

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to theology and religious vocations.

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Liberal Arts & Humanities 19,150
Visual & Performing Arts 16,536
English Language & Literature 4,365
Philosophy & Religious Studies 3,856
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 2,129

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