by our College Data Analytics TeamReligious Studies is a popular field of study at colleges across the country. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most religious studies students each year.
College Factual ranked the 152 religious studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region by the number of degrees they award each year.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for religious studies majors in the Middle Atlantic Region, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
Leading the list of the most popular religious studies schools is Beth Medrash Govoha. Set in the city of Lakewood, Beth Medrash Govoha is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 1,600 religious studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full religious studies details for Beth Medrash Govoha
Yeshiva University ranks #2 for religious studies by yearly graduations. Set in the city of New York, Yeshiva University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 537 religious studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full religious studies report for Yeshiva University
Uta Mesivta Of Kiryas Joel came in at #3 on our list of the most popular religious studies schools. Uta Mesivta Of Kiryas Joel is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Monroe. Uta Mesivta Of Kiryas Joel graduated around 476 religious studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full religious studies details for Uta Mesivta Of Kiryas Joel
United Talmudical Seminary came in at #4 on our list of the most popular religious studies schools. United Talmudical Seminary is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Brooklyn. United Talmudical Seminary graduated around 324 religious studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full religious studies details for United Talmudical Seminary
Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz came in at #5 on our list of the most popular religious studies schools. Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Brooklyn. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 170 students earned a degree in religious studies from this school. See more about religious studies at Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz
Mosdos Yaakov V Yisroel placed #6 for religious studies by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Lakewood, Mosdos Yaakov V Yisroel is a private not-for-profit university. Mosdos Yaakov V Yisroel graduated around 134 religious studies students in the most recent data year. See more about religious studies at Mosdos Yaakov V Yisroel
Seminary Bnos Chaim ranked #7 on our list of the most popular religious studies schools. Set in the city of Lakewood, Seminary Bnos Chaim is a private not-for-profit institution. Seminary Bnos Chaim graduated around 121 religious studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full religious studies details for Seminary Bnos Chaim
Yeshivath Viznitz ranked #8 on our list of the most popular religious studies schools. Set in the suburb of Monsey, Yeshivath Viznitz is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 99 religious studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full religious studies details for Yeshivath Viznitz
Yeshiva Of Machzikai Hadas placed #9 for religious studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Yeshiva Of Machzikai Hadas is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 93 religious studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about religious studies at Yeshiva Of Machzikai Hadas
Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion landed the #10 spot among the most popular religious studies schools. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 81 students earned a degree in religious studies from this school. Get the full religious studies details for Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion
Talmudical Seminary Of Bobov comes in at #11 for religious studies this year. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Talmudical Seminary Of Bobov is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 81 religious studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full religious studies report for Talmudical Seminary Of Bobov
Beer Yaakov Talmudic Seminary ranked #12 on our list of the most popular religious studies schools. Set in the suburb of Spring Valley, Beer Yaakov Talmudic Seminary is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 80 students earned a degree in religious studies from this school. Get the full religious studies details for Beer Yaakov Talmudic Seminary
Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary placed #13 for religious studies by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Brooklyn, Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary is a private not-for-profit institution. Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary graduated around 68 religious studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full religious studies details for Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary
Jewish Theological Seminary Of America landed the #14 spot among the most popular religious studies schools. Jewish Theological Seminary Of America is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. This school awarded about 65 religious studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about religious studies at Jewish Theological Seminary Of America
Ner Israel Rabbinical College ranked #15 on our list of the most popular religious studies schools. Ner Israel Rabbinical College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Baltimore. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 61 students earned a degree in religious studies from this school. Read the full religious studies report for Ner Israel Rabbinical College
Shor Yoshuv Rabbinical College landed the #16 spot among the most popular religious studies schools. Shor Yoshuv Rabbinical College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lawrence. Shor Yoshuv Rabbinical College graduated around 61 religious studies students in the most recent data year. See more about religious studies at Shor Yoshuv Rabbinical College
Yeshiva Kollel Tifereth Elizer comes in at #17 for religious studies this year. Set in the city of Brooklyn, Yeshiva Kollel Tifereth Elizer is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 59 religious studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about religious studies at Yeshiva Kollel Tifereth Elizer
Gratz College comes in at #18 for religious studies this year. Set in the suburb of Melrose Park, Gratz College is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 56 students earned a degree in religious studies from this school. Get the full religious studies details for Gratz College
Yeshivath Zichron Moshe landed the #19 spot among the most popular religious studies schools. Yeshivath Zichron Moshe is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of South Fallsburg. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 56 students earned a degree in religious studies from this school. Read the full religious studies report for Yeshivath Zichron Moshe
Yeshiva Of Nitra Rabbinical College placed #20 for religious studies by yearly graduations. Located in the rural area of Chester, Yeshiva Of Nitra Rabbinical College is a private not-for-profit university. Yeshiva Of Nitra Rabbinical College graduated around 50 religious studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full religious studies details for Yeshiva Of Nitra Rabbinical College
Yeshiva Shaarei Torah Of Rockland ranked #21 on our list of the most popular religious studies schools. Located in the suburb of Suffern, Yeshiva Shaarei Torah Of Rockland is a private not-for-profit university. Yeshiva Shaarei Torah Of Rockland graduated around 49 religious studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full religious studies report for Yeshiva Shaarei Torah Of Rockland
Yeshiva Yesoda Hatorah Vetz Chaim placed #22 for religious studies by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Brooklyn, Yeshiva Yesoda Hatorah Vetz Chaim is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 49 students earned a degree in religious studies from this school. Read the full religious studies report for Yeshiva Yesoda Hatorah Vetz Chaim
Rabbinical College Of Long Island placed #23 for religious studies by yearly graduations. Rabbinical College Of Long Island is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Long Beach. Rabbinical College Of Long Island graduated around 47 religious studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full religious studies report for Rabbinical College Of Long Island
Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel comes in at #24 for religious studies this year. Set in the city of Lakewood, Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel is a private not-for-profit institution. Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel graduated around 46 religious studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full religious studies report for Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel
Yeshivas Novominsk placed #25 for religious studies by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Brooklyn, Yeshivas Novominsk is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 44 religious studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about religious studies at Yeshivas Novominsk
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most popular religious studies list:
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This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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