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2023 Best Religious Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Religious Education School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, religious education was ranked #161 in the country. In fact 687 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

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.

The Best Religious Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Religious Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Religious Education Colleges.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Religious Education

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

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

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Catholic University of America is a great place for religious education students. Located in the city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Religious Education at Catholic University of America Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Princeton Theological Seminary is a great place for religious education students. Located in the small city of Princeton, Princeton Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Full Religious Education at Princeton Theological Seminary Report

Best Religious Education Colleges by State

Explore the best religious education schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 55
Pennsylvania 1
New Jersey 11
District of Columbia 24

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 12,534
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 1,624
Biblical Studies 1,052
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 777
Missionary Studies 423

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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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