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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Jewish Studies is the 445th most popular major in the country with 1,083 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 926 jewish studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 44 jewish studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $63,038 and $47,245 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in jewish studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in jewish studies.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.

Top 15 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Jewish Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region 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 small school located in New York, New York that handed out 11 masters’s judaic studies degrees in 2021-2022.

With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Jewish Studies at Jewish Theological Seminary of America

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Reconstructionist Rabbinical College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Wyncote, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s judaic studies degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Jewish Studies at Reconstructionist Rabbinical College

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Gratz College
Melrose Park, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gratz College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Melrose Park, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s judaic studies degrees to 6 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Jewish Studies at Gratz College

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Yeshiva University
New York, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Yeshiva University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Yeshiva is a medium-sized school located in New York, New York that handed out 8 masters’s judaic studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. 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 full report on Jewish Studies at Yeshiva

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Touro College
New York, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Touro College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s judaic studies degrees to 4 students in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Jewish Studies at Touro

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Seton Hall University
South Orange, New Jersey

Seton Hall University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Seton Hall is located in South Orange, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 masters’s judaic studies degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Jewish Studies at Seton Hall

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #7, West Chester University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. West Chester, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s judaic studies degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full West Chester University of Pennsylvania Jewish Studies Report

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George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

George Washington University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. George Washington University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Jewish Studies at GWU

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Towson University
Towson, Maryland

Towson University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Towson, Maryland is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s judaic studies degrees to 1 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Jewish Studies at Towson

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With a ranking of #10, University of Maryland - College Park did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3 masters’s judaic studies degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of Maryland - College Park Jewish Studies Report

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Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Columbia is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 1 masters’s judaic studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 99%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Jewish Studies at Columbia

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large school located in New Brunswick, New Jersey that handed out 2 masters’s judaic studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Rutgers New Brunswick Jewish Studies Report

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 masters’s judaic studies degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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 Jewish Studies at University at Buffalo

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Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, New York

Brooklyn College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Brooklyn College is located in Brooklyn, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 masters’s judaic studies degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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 full report on Jewish Studies at Brooklyn College

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Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region 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 judaic studies degrees to 4 students in 2021-2022.

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. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full HUC - JIR Jewish Studies Report

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