2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Rabbinical Studies
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Ranked Colleges
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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 Master’s Highly Focused on Rabbinical Studies Major” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 165 people earned their degree in rabbinical studies, making the major the 971st most popular in the United States.
At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 93 rabbinical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,425 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Rabbinical Studies Major” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in rabbinical studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their rabbinical studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Rabbinical Studies Major
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Rabbinical Studies Major”.
Top 10 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Rabbinical Studies
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Reconstructionist Rabbinical College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Rabbinical Studies Major. RRC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wyncote, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full RRC Rabbinical Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Academy for Jewish Religion - California. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Rabbinical Studies Major list. Academy for Jewish Religion - California is a private not-for-profit institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Academy for Jewish Religion - California Rabbinical Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hebrew College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Rabbinical Studies Major list. This small school is located in Newton Centre, Massachusetts, and it awarded 10 masters’s rabbinical studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 1 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Hebrew College Rabbinical Studies Report
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Rabbinical Studies Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 35 masters’s rabbinical studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Rabbinical Studies at Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Rabbinical Studies Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Jewish Theological Seminary of America landed the #5 spot on the list. New York, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s rabbinical studies degrees to 15 students 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.
Full Jewish Theological Seminary of America Rabbinical Studies Report
Rabbinical Seminary of America did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Rabbinical Studies Major ranking, coming in at #6. Rabbinical Seminary of America is a private not-for-profit institution located in Flushing, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Rabbinical Studies at Rabbinical Seminary of America
Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Rabbinical Studies Major ranking. Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion is located in Brooklyn, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 masters’s rabbinical studies degrees to qualified students.
Full Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion Rabbinical Studies Report
With a ranking of #8, American Jewish University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Rabbinical Studies Major 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 2 students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Rabbinical Studies at AJU
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Rabbinical Studies Major ranking. Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America is a small school located in New York, New York that handed out 0 masters’s rabbinical studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Rabbinical Studies at Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America
Talmudic College of Florida came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Rabbinical Studies Major ranking. Talmudic College of Florida is a private not-for-profit institution located in Miami Beach, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
Read more about Rabbinical Studies at Talmudic University of Florida
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