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Religious Education in New York

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Religious Education Schools in New York

In 2020-2021, 87 students earned their Religious Ed degrees in NY.

In this state, Religious Education is the 220th most popular major out of a total 336 majors commonly available.

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Education Levels of Religious Education Majors in New York

Religious Ed majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 52
Bachelor’s Degree 32
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3
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Gender Distribution

In New York, a religious ed major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of religious ed majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 1.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 83.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.7%
  • Other Races: 8.0%
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Jobs for Religious Education Grads in New York

There are 8,490 people in the state and 44,800 people in the nation working in religious ed jobs.

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Wages for Religious Education Jobs in New York

Religious Ed grads earn an average of $45,340 in the state and $46,980 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in New York that offer religious ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef D'spinka

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

This private school has an average net price of $5,923. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $20,512 after earning their degree at this institution. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#2

Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion

New York
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
335 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 1.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#3

Fordham University

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

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 2.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at Fordham U.

#3

Jewish Theological Seminary of America

New York
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
360 Total Students

63% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 55%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $46,476.

#5

Unification Theological Seminary

Barrytown
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
130 Total Students

Religious Education Careers in NY

Some of the careers religious ed majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Philosophy and Religion Professors 21% $68,950
Religious Activities and Education Directors 17% $39,920

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to religious ed.

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Theological & Ministerial Studies 912
Biblical Studies 80
Pastoral Specialized Ministries 44
Sacred Music 22

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