by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Jewish Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Religious Studies is a major offered under the philosophy and religious studies program of study at Jewish Theological Seminary of America. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in religion, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Part-time graduates at Jewish Theological Seminary of America paid an average of $1,550 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,980 | $32,980 |
| Fees | $1,492 | $1,492 |
The median early career salary of religion students who receive their master’s degree from Jewish Theological Seminary of America is $63,005 per year. That is 60% higher than the national average of $39,375.
Jewish Theological Seminary of America does not offer an online option for its religion master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Jewish Theological Seminary of America Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in religion in 2019-2020, 45.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 27.4%.
Around 5.0% of religion master’s degree recipients at Jewish Theological Seminary of America in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 16%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Religious Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Jewish Studies | 20 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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