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Religious Education at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion

What traits are you looking for in a school for Religious Education, consider the program at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. Get started with the following essential facts.

Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion is located in New York, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 22 religious education degrees were awarded at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion.

Online & Distance Learning at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion

Online coursework is an option at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. Among 240 students, 51 (21%) studied exclusively online and 87 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Religious Education Rankings at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion

Use these rankings to compare Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion’s Religious Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Religious Education Graduates from Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion

Those who finish Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion’s Religious Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
4 years	$78,110
5 years	$82,473

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Religious Education graduates from Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion report median earnings of $78,110, compared with $94,500 for all Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Religious Education graduates at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Religious Education graduates at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion are 59% women (13) and 41% men (9).

Religious Education Master’s Program at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion

Of the 16 master’s religious education degrees awarded at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, 50% were women (8) and 50% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Religious Education master’s degree recipients at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Religious Education master’s degree recipients at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, below the national average of 33%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Religious Education Concentrations at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion

The Religious Education program at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Religious Education	22

Highest-Paying Careers for Religious Education Graduates

Graduates of the Religious Education program at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Religious Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,584
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	$64,599

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.