2023 Most Popular Religious Education Master's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best Religious Education Master's Degree School for You
Religious Education is the #220 most popular major in New York with 87 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Religious Education Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Religious Education program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York
Check out the religious ed master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.
Most Popular New York Schools for a Master's in Religious Education
Our analysis found Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion to be the most popular school for religious education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New York. HUC - JIR is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
About 92% of the students majoring in religious ed at the school are women while 8% are male.
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Out of the 4 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Jewish Theological Seminary of America landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of New York, Jewish Theological Seminary of America is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in religious ed at the school are women while 36% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Fordham University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious education schools in New York. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 20% of the religious ed majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Unification Theological Seminary is a great place for religious education students working on their master’s degree. UTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Barrytown.
Women make up 57% of the religious ed majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 17 |
| Maryland | 0 |
| New Jersey | 11 |
| District of Columbia | 24 |
Majors Related to Religious Ed
Religious Education is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 4 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).
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