2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Religious Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

Religious Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #99 most popular associate degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the most popular for associate degree seekers in the field of religious studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 958 associate degrees in religious studies during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Religious Studies School for Your Associate Degree

The religion associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Religious Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality religious studies program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Religious Studies Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for religious studies.

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Religious Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for religious studies students seeking a an associate degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Religion Students Working on Their Associate

1

Yeshiva University
New York, NY

531 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Yeshiva University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting an associate degree in religious studies. Located in the city of New York, Yeshiva is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.

There were approximately 531 religious studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Yeshiva in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in religious studies from Yeshiva University

2

Elyon College
Brooklyn, NY

27 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Most Popular In NY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Elyon College is a popular option for individuals pursuing an associate degree in religious studies. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Elyon College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were roughly 27 religious studies students who graduated with this degree at Elyon College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in religious studies from Elyon College

3

Seminary Bnos Chaim
Lakewood, NJ

13 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NJ

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Seminary Bnos Chaim if you wish to pursue an associate degree in religious studies. Seminary Bnos Chaim is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lakewood. More information about a associate in religious studies from Seminary Bnos Chaim

4

Cairn University
Langhorne, PA

1 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In PA

#1 Best Quality In PA

Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in religious studies needs to take a look at Cairn University. Cairn is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Langhorne. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in religious studies in Pennsylvania. More information about a associate in religious studies from Cairn University

5

Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

#2 Most Popular In PA

Located in the city of Philadelphia, Community College of Philadelphia is a public college with a large student population. More information about a associate in religious studies from Community College of Philadelphia

Best Religious Studies Colleges by State

Explore the most popular religious studies schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	192	551
Pennsylvania	182	2

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Religious Studies Related Rankings by Major

Religious Studies is one of 3 different types of Philosophy & Religious Studies programs to choose from.

Religion Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Jewish Studies	571
Religion/Religious Studies	1

Majors Similar to Religion

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Philosophy	7

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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