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2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in New York

4 Colleges
$25,226 Avg Salary
$20,156 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations School for You

With 672 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, theology and religious vocations is the #19 most popular major in New York.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for theology and religious vocations majors pursuing a .

Top New York Schools in Theology & Religious Vocations

Our analysis found Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion to be the best school for theology and religious vocations students who want to pursue a degree in New York. HUC - JIR is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Union Theological Seminary is a great place for theology and religious vocations students. Union is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#3

Northeastern Seminary

Rochester, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northeastern Seminary. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in New York list. Northeastern Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.

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#4

Nyack College

Nyack, NY

The excellent programs at Nyack College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in New York. Nyack is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nyack.

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Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 752
Maryland 49
New Jersey 268
District of Columbia 340

Theology & Religious Vocations Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 12,534
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 1,624
Biblical Studies 1,052
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 777
Religious Education 687
Missionary Studies 423
Sacred Music 167
Religious Institution Administration and Law 23

Related Major Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts 18,379
English Language & Literature 9,566
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 4,163
Philosophy & Religious Studies 3,136
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 2,680

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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