2023 Most Popular Religious Education Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Religious Education Master's Degree 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.
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The Most Popular Religious Education Master's Degree 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 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Religious Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Religious Education Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Master's in Religious Education
Our analysis found Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion to be the most popular school for religious education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . HUC - JIR is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
About 92% of the students majoring in religious ed at the school are women while 8% are male.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wesley Theological Seminary is a great place for religious education students working on their master’s degree. Wesley Theological Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
Of the 21 students majoring in religious ed at Wesley Theological Seminary, 48% are male and 52% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Jewish Theological Seminary of America is a great place for religious education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of New York, Jewish Theological Seminary of America is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in religious ed at the school are women while 36% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fordham University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 20% of the religious ed majors at the school.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Princeton Theological Seminary landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Princeton, Princeton Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in religious ed at Princeton Seminary, 22% are male and 78% are female.
Full Religious Education at Princeton Theological Seminary Report
Unification Theological Seminary did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for religious education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UTS is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Barrytown.
Women make up 57% of the religious ed majors at the school.
Catholic University of America ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Read full report on Religious Education at Catholic University of America
Felician University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Felician is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lodi.
About 50% of the students majoring in religious ed at the school are women while 50% are male.
Duquesne University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Duquesne is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Best Religious Education Colleges by State
Explore the best religious education colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 55 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| New Jersey | 11 |
| District of Columbia | 24 |
Majors Related to Religious Ed
Religious Education is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 9 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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