Most Focused Religious Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Religious Education is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in religious education than other colleges that offer the major.
College Factual ranked the 7 religious education schools in the Middle Atlantic Region by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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Most Focused Schools for Religious Education in the Middle Atlantic Region
Below are the schools where religious education makes up the largest share of degrees in the Middle Atlantic Region.
Most Focused Religious Education Schools
Leading the list of the most focused religious education schools is Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef Dspinka. Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef Dspinka is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Brooklyn. About 100% of the degrees Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef Dspinka awards are in religious education, or about 41 graduates in the most recent year.
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Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute Of Religion is one of the most focused religious education schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of New York, Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute Of Religion is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 24% of all degrees awarded are in religious education, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year.
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Jewish Theological Seminary Of America came in at #3 on our list of the most focused religious education schools. Jewish Theological Seminary Of America is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. At this school, roughly 16% of all degrees awarded are in religious education, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year.
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Wesley Theological Seminary ranks #4 for religious education by degree focus. Located in the city of Washington, Wesley Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit university. About 9% of the degrees Wesley Theological Seminary awards are in religious education, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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Messiah College ranks #5 for religious education by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Mechanicsburg, Messiah College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.7% of all degrees awarded are in religious education, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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Catholic University Of America landed the #6 spot among the most focused religious education schools. Located in the city of Washington, Catholic University Of America is a private not-for-profit university. About 0.4% of the degrees Catholic University Of America awards are in religious education, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Fordham University ranked #7 on our list of the most focused religious education schools. Set in the city of Bronx, Fordham University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 0.1% of the degrees Fordham University awards are in religious education, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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 our data about colleges.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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