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Most Popular Religious Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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2023 Most Popular Religious Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Religious Education Doctor's Degree 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.

The Most Popular Religious Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Religious Education program at each school on the list.

Check out the religious ed doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

#1

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Fordham University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for religious education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in religious ed at the school are women while 50% are male.

Read full report on Religious Education at Fordham University

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Jewish Theological Seminary of America is a great place for religious education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, Jewish Theological Seminary of America is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Catholic University of America helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious education schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Religious Education at Catholic University of America

Best Religious Education Colleges by State

Explore the best religious education schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 17
New York 87
Maryland 0
New Jersey 11
District of Columbia 24

Religious Education is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Religious Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
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.

  • 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 RichardF.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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