2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Religious Studies School for You
Religious Studies is the #101 most popular major in the country with 1,769 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 36 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Religious Studies program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Religious Studies Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Religious Studies Schools
Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the most popular school for religious studies students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Jewish Theological Seminary of America. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, Jewish Theological Seminary of America is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Princeton University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Ambridge, Trinity School for Ministry is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for religious studies students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Yeshiva University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Yeshiva is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Touro College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for religious studies students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of New York, Touro is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular religious studies programs. HUC - JIR is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
The General Theological Seminary did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for religious studies students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of New York, GTS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Best Religious Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best religious studies colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 157 |
| Pennsylvania | 41 |
| Maryland | 38 |
| New Jersey | 571 |
| District of Columbia | 16 |
Majors Related to Religion
One of 3 majors within the area of study, religious studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Religion
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 1,220 |
| Other Philosophy & Religious Studies | 106 |
| General Philosophy & Religious Studies | 41 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 28 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 Sowlos.
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