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2023 Most Popular Religious Education Master's Degree Schools in New York

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$37,050 Avg Salary

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.

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.

Our 2023 rankings named Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion the most popular school in New York for religious education students working on their master’s degree. HUC - JIR is a 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.

Full Religious Education at Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jewish Theological Seminary of America. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of New York, Jewish Theological Seminary of America is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly 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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#3

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Out of the 4 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Fordham University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Unification Theological Seminary. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. UTS is a fairly 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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Best Religious Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

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

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

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to RichardF.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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