2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Rabbinical Studies in California

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Rabbinical Studies Schools for a Master’s in California” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 159 people earned their degree in rabbinical studies, making the major the 883rd most popular in the United States.

Across California, there were 11 rabbinical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 rabbinical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,281 and $50,119 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent rabbinical studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the rabbinical studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Rabbinical Studies Schools for a Master’s in California” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Rabbinical Studies Schools for a Master’s in California

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Rabbinical Studies Schools for a Master’s in California.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Rabbinical Studies in California

#1

American Jewish University

Los Angeles, California

#1 in overall quality

$32,301 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Jewish University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Rabbinical Studies Schools for a Master’s in California list. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s rabbinical studies degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

AJU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Rabbinical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in California” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at AJU are $32,301, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Rabbinical Studies at American Jewish 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

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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