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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the New England Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Jewish Studies is the 445th most popular major in the country with 1,083 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the New England region, there were 9 jewish studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the New England Region” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in jewish studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their jewish studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the New England Region”.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hebrew College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Newton Centre, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1 ’s judaic studies degrees in 2021-2022.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Smith College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the New England Region list. Located in Northampton, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified ’s judaic studies students in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 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 95%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the New England Region list. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified ’s judaic studies students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% 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 impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, this large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified ’s judaic studies students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tufts University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the New England Region. Located in Medford, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s judaic studies students in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Trinity College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the New England Region. Trinity College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hartford, Connecticut. It awarded 0 ’s judaic studies degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the New England Region list. UHart is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s judaic studies degrees to qualified students.
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 impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hampshire College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the New England Region. Amherst, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s judaic studies degrees to 1 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the #5 spot on the list. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Haven, Connecticut. It awarded 0 ’s judaic studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 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 0.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wellesley College landed the #5 spot on the list. Wellesley College is located in Wellesley, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s judaic studies degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% 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 97%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the New England Region. UCONN is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 1 ’s judaic studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Judaic Studies Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bennington College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Bennington, Vermont, and it awarded 0 ’s judaic studies degrees 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 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%.
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