2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Education in New York
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Religious Ed Major in New York” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 1,417 people earned their degree in religious education, making the major the 216th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, religious education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,694 and had an average of $27,203 in loans still to pay off.
Across New York, there were 87 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $77,733 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Religious Ed Major in New York” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in religious education. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in religious education.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Religious Ed Major in New York
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Religious Ed Major in New York”.
Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Education in New York
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Religious Ed Major in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Jewish Theological Seminary of America landed the #1 spot on the list. Jewish Theological Seminary of America is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about Religious Education at Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Religious Ed Major in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Fordham University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Bronx, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s religious ed students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Religious Education at Fordham University
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Notes and References
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%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *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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