2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies in the New England Region
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In 2020-2021, 1,387 people earned their degree in Jewish studies, making the major the 445th most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 15 Jewish studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 Jewish studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,899 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the New England Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Jewish studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their Jewish studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree judaic studies students.
Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies in the New England Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hebrew College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the New England Region. Hebrew College is located in Newton Centre, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 masters’s Judaic studies degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 1 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Jewish Studies at Hebrew College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the New England Region. This large school is located in Storrs, Connecticut, and it awarded 0 masters’s Judaic studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
Read more about Jewish Studies at University of Connecticut
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References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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