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Religious Studies at New York University

5 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
Religious Studies is one of the majors in the philosophy & religious studies program at New York University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how NYU ranks in comparison to other schools with religion programs.

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Religious Studies Degrees Available at NYU

NYU Religion Rankings

The bachelor's program at NYU was ranked #25 on College Factual's Best Schools for religion list. It is also ranked #3 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Religious Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 11
Best Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools 13
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies 13
Best Religious Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) 15
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Religious Studies Graduates 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) 15
Best Religious Studies Graduate Degree Schools 16
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) 16
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) 17
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (With Aid) 17
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k) 17
Best Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools 19
Best Religious Studies Colleges for Veterans 20
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Religious Studies Graduates 22
Best Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 23
Best Religious Studies Schools 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) 25
Best Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 26
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Religious Studies 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies 28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k) 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (With Aid) 32
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Religious Studies Graduates 40
Highest Paid Religious Studies Graduates 43
Best Value Colleges for Religious Studies 47
Best Value Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) 50
Best Value Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) 50
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) 50
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) 51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k) 55
Best Value Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k) 57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) 60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (With Aid) 60
Best Value Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) 62
Best Value Colleges for Religious Studies (With Aid) 63
Best Value Colleges for Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) 64

Popularity of Religion at NYU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, New York University handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in religious studies. This is an increase of 67% over the previous year when 3 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in religion from NYU. This makes it the #89 most popular school for religion master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in religion in 2021, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Religion Student Diversity at NYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at New York University.

NYU Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Religious Studies from NYU in 2020-2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in religion.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

NYU Religious Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of religion master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in religion.

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

Majors Similar to Religion

Related Major Annual Graduates
Philosophy 83

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