2024 Best Religious Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Religious Education is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #358 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Religious Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 139 degrees in religious education to qualified students.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Religious Education 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 Religious Education in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the relgious ed degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Relgious Ed

1

Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion
New York, NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in religious education. HUC - JIR is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of New York.More information about a degree in religious education from Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion

2

Princeton Theological Seminary
Princeton, NJ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Princeton Theological Seminary is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in religious education. Located in the small city of Princeton, Princeton Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a degree in religious education from Princeton Theological Seminary

Best Religious Education Colleges by State

Explore the best religious education schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	1,026	87
Pennsylvania	978	17
Maryland	618	0
New Jersey	614	11
District of Columbia	441	24

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Religious Education Related Rankings by Major

One of 0 majors within the Religious Education area of study, Religious Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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