Religious Education at Hebrew College

If you plan to study religious education, take a look at what Hebrew College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Hebrew College is located in Newton Centre, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 137. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received their master's degree in religious ed.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Religious Education section at the bottom of this page.

Hebrew College Religious Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Religious Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Hebrew College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Hebrew College does offer online education options in religious ed for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Hebrew College Religious Education Rankings

Religious Ed Student Demographics at Hebrew College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religious ed majors at Hebrew College.

Hebrew College Religious Education Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a master's degree in religious ed from Hebrew College. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

Of the students who received a religious ed master's degree from Hebrew College, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hebrew College with a master's in religious ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Sacred Music
• Theological & Ministerial Studies

Careers That Religious Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in religious ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Hebrew College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Philosophy and Religion Professors	700	$84,290
Religious Activities and Education Directors	200	$49,570

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.