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Jewish Studies at Jewish Theological Seminary of America

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Jewish Theological Seminary of America ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in judaic studies.

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• Student Demographics

Jewish Studies Degrees Available at Jewish Theological Seminary of America

• Bachelor’s Degree in Judaic Studies
• Master’s Degree in Judaic Studies
• Doctorate Degree in Judaic Studies

Jewish Theological Seminary of America Judaic Studies Rankings

Jewish Theological Seminary of America is in the top 10% of the country for judaic studies. More specifically it was ranked #2 out of 19 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in New York.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Jewish Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income $48-$75k)	1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income Over $110k)	1
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies	1
Best Jewish Studies Graduate Degree Schools	1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies	1
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Jewish Studies Graduates	1
Best Jewish Studies Master’s Degree Schools	1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income Over $110k)	1
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Jewish Studies Graduates	1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies (With Aid)	1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income $0-$30k)	1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income $48-$75k)	1
Best Jewish Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools	1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies	1
Highest Paid Jewish Studies Graduates	2
Best Jewish Studies Schools	2
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Jewish Studies Graduates	2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income $0-$30k)	2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies (With Aid)	2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income $48-$75k)	4
Best Value Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income $48-$75k)	6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income Over $110k)	12
Best Value Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income Over $110k)	13
Best Value Colleges for Jewish Studies	14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies	17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies (With Aid)	19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income $0-$30k)	19
Best Value Colleges for Jewish Studies (With Aid)	20
Best Value Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income $0-$30k)	20

Popularity of Judaic Studies at Jewish Theological Seminary of America

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Jewish Theological Seminary of America handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in jewish studies. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in judaic studies from Jewish Theological Seminary of America. This makes it the #2 most popular school for judaic studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in judaic studies in 2021, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Judaic Studies Student Diversity at Jewish Theological Seminary of America

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the judaic studies majors at Jewish Theological Seminary of America.

Jewish Theological Seminary of America Jewish Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 judaic studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Of these graduates, 36% were men and 64% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jewish Theological Seminary of America with a bachelor's in judaic studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	19
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	15

Jewish Theological Seminary of America Jewish Studies Master’s Program

The judaic studies program at Jewish Theological Seminary of America awarded 19 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 32% of these degrees went to men with the other 68% going to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jewish Theological Seminary of America with a master's in judaic studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	5

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jim.henderson under License

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