2023 Best Religious Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Religious Education School for You
Religious Education is the #216 most popular major in the country with 1,417 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Religious Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Religious Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the religious ed programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Religious Education
Our analysis found Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion to be the best school for religious education students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . HUC - JIR is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Full Religious Education at Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion Report
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Catholic University of America. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Religious Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Princeton Theological Seminary is a great place for religious education students. Located in the city of Princeton, Princeton Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Request InformationBest Religious Education Colleges by State
Explore the best religious education schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 17 |
New York | 87 |
Maryland | 0 |
New Jersey | 11 |
District of Columbia | 24 |
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Religious Education Related Rankings by Major
Religious Education is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Religious Ed
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Theological & Ministerial Studies | 15,832 |
Biblical Studies | 4,119 |
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 3,116 |
Missionary Studies | 1,220 |
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) | 1,166 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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