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2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

9 Colleges
$38,536 Avg Salary
$19,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,145 degrees and certificates were awarded to theology and religious vocations students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #30 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in New York to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Theology & Religious Vocations program at each school on the list.

Check out the theology and religious vocations graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

Our analysis found Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary to be the most popular school for theology and religious vocations students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New York. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. HUC - JIR is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

About 56% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 44% are male.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rabbinical Seminary of America is a great place for theology and religious vocations students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Flushing, Rabbinical Seminary of America is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Rabbinical Seminary of America

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the rural area of Mount Kisco, Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College Report

#5

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Out of the 9 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Fordham University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 67% are male.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Fordham University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means St Bernard’s School of Theology and Ministry is a great place for theology and religious vocations students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, SBSTM is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The General Theological Seminary came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. Located in the city of New York, GTS is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at The General Theological Seminary

Unification Theological Seminary ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. UTS is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Barrytown.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Unification Theological Seminary

With a ranking of #8, St John’s University - New York did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students working on their graduate certificate. STJ is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Queens.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at St John’s University - New York Report

Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 284
Pennsylvania 1,146
Maryland 71
District of Columbia 340

Theology & Religious Vocations Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 15,832
Biblical Studies 4,119
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 3,116
Religious Education 1,417
Missionary Studies 1,220
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 1,166
Sacred Music 554
Religious Institution Administration and Law 35

Related Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 556,813
Visual & Performing Arts 149,215
English Language & Literature 54,635
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 33,333
Philosophy & Religious Studies 19,993

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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 Daderot.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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