Graduate Theological & Ministerial Studies Programs at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion

Here is an overview of the graduate program in theological & ministerial studies at HUC-JIR. You can earn it at the Master’s level. At its best it places at #5 out of 16 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Master’s Degrees

HUC-JIR Graduate Theological & Ministerial Studies Rankings

#18 in the U.S.

#2 in New York

#5 in the Middle Atlantic Region

By College Factual’s measure, HUC-JIR among the top schools in the country for theological & ministerial studies, placing at #18 out of 147 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools	18 of 147
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in New York	2 of 4
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5 of 19

Graduate Theological & Ministerial Studies Degrees at HUC-JIR

Here is each degree level offered in theological & ministerial studies at HUC-JIR, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	18

HUC-JIR Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion handed out 18 master’s degrees in theological & ministerial studies.

Master’s Rankings

HUC-JIR is a solid choice among schools offering theological & ministerial studies at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 16 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools	17

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 11% of theological & ministerial studies master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

The majority of theological & ministerial studies master’s degree graduates at HUC-JIR were White. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion with a master’s in theological & ministerial studies.

Ethnic diversity of Theological & Ministerial Studies majors at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	5

Rabbinical Studies (Master’s)

HUC-JIR conferred 18 master’s completions in rabbinical studies in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (61%).

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