by our College Data Analytics TeamPhilosophy & Religious Studies is a program of study at Jewish Theological Seminary of America. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in philosophy and religious studies, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for philosophy and religious studies majors, Jewish Theological Seminary of America came in at #3. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
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The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,128 | $56,128 |
| Fees | $2,575 | $2,575 |
| Books and Supplies | $500 | $500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,012 | $15,012 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,500 | $4,500 |
Learn more about Jewish Theological Seminary of America tuition and fees.
Jewish Theological Seminary of America does not offer an online option for its philosophy and religious studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Jewish Theological Seminary of America Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in philosophy and religious studies in 2019-2020, 59.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 35.9%.
Around 16.2% of philosophy and religious studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Jewish Theological Seminary of America in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 27 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 37 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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