Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how HUC-JIR compares to other colleges that offer theological & ministerial studies.
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Theological & Ministerial Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at HUC-JIR go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $114,533 a year. This is above $94,500, the median for all majors at HUC-JIR.
In the most recent graduating class, 11% of theological & ministerial studies master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of theological & ministerial studies master’s degree graduates at HUC-JIR were White. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion with a master’s in theological & ministerial studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theological & ministerial studies majors at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion.
This theological & ministerial studies program at HUC-JIR breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Rabbinical Studies | 18 |
HUC-JIR granted 18 degrees in rabbinical studies in the latest year of data — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (61%).
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