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2024 Best Jewish Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

6 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
1,232 Judaic Studies Degrees Awarded
A degree in jewish studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #445 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of jewish studies. Combined, these schools handed out 1,232 degrees in jewish studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Jewish Studies School

Best Jewish Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region Your choice of jewish studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for jewish studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Jewish Studies Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Judaic Studies
Master's Degrees in Judaic Studies
Doctor's Degrees in Judaic Studies

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Jewish Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Jewish Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the judaic studies degree levels they offer.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Judaic Studies

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In PA

University of Pennsylvania is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in jewish studies. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were about 1 jewish studies students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
56 Judaic Studies Degrees Awarded

Jewish Theological Seminary of America is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in jewish studies. Located in the city of New York, Jewish Theological Seminary of America is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

There were roughly 56 jewish studies students who graduated with this degree at Jewish Theological Seminary of America in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In NY

Columbia University in the City of New York is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in jewish studies. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.

There were approximately 1 jewish studies students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC
33.3% Growth in Graduates

George Washington University is a great option for students interested in a degree in jewish studies. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 9 jewish studies students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent data year.

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It is difficult to beat Rutgers University - New Brunswick if you want to pursue a degree in jewish studies. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.More information about a degree in jewish studies from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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American University
Washington, DC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In DC

Located in the large city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 8 colleges for overall quality in the state of District of Columbia.

There were roughly 1 jewish studies students who graduated with this degree at The American University in the most recent data year.

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Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In NY

Located in the large city of Brooklyn, Brooklyn College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 34th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 1 jewish studies students who graduated with this degree at Brooklyn College in the most recent data year.

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Best Jewish Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best jewish studies colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 679
Pennsylvania 978 72
Maryland 618 3
New Jersey 614 3
District of Columbia 441 10

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One of 9 majors within the Religious Studies area of study, Jewish Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Judaic Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Religion/Religious Studies 430
Christian Studies 21
Islamic Studies 17
Other Religion/Religious Studies 6

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