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Jewish Studies at University of Chicago

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 UChicago ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in judaic studies.

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Jewish Studies Degrees Available at UChicago

• Bachelor’s Degree in Judaic Studies

UChicago Judaic Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at UChicago was ranked #8 on College Factual's Best Schools for judaic studies list. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income $48-$75k)	3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income $30-$48k)	3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income $75-$110k)	3
Best Value Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income $48-$75k)	4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income $0-$30k)	4
Best Value Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income $75-$110k)	4
Best Value Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income $30-$48k)	4
Best Value Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income $0-$30k)	5
Best Jewish Studies Colleges for Veterans	5
Best Jewish Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	5
Best Jewish Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6
Best Jewish Studies Schools	8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies	15
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Jewish Studies Graduates	16
Highest Paid Jewish Studies Graduates	17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income Over $110k)	17
Best Value Colleges for Jewish Studies (Income Over $110k)	18
Best Value Colleges for Jewish Studies	18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies (With Aid)	18
Best Value Colleges for Jewish Studies (With Aid)	19

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Chicago handed out 2 bachelor's degrees in jewish studies. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 3 degrees were handed out.

UChicago Judaic Studies Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the judaic studies majors at University of Chicago.

UChicago Jewish Studies Bachelor’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in judaic studies from UChicago in 2021 were men.

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 University of Chicago with a bachelor's in judaic studies.

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

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.