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2023 Most Popular Religious Education Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

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Finding the Best Religious Education Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 55 degrees and certificates were awarded to religious education students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #154 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Education Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Religious Education program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for religious ed majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Our analysis found Fordham University to be the most popular school for religious education students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New York. Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Bronx.

Of the 2 students majoring in religious ed at Fordham U, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Jewish Theological Seminary of America helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious education schools in New York. Jewish Theological Seminary of America is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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Best Religious Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Religious Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

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

One of 7 majors within the area of study, religious education has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 2 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 RichardF.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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