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2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Religious Studies in New York

10 Colleges in New York
29 Doctor's Degrees
A doctor's degree in religious studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #84 out of 295 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in New York to determine which ones were the most popular for religious studies students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 29 doctor's degrees in religious studies during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Religious Studies School for Your Doctor's Degree

Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Religious Studies in New York Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in religion matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Religious Studies in New York ranking is to help you make that choice.

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. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for religious studies.

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in religious studies.

10 Most Well Attended Schools for Religion Students Working on Their Doctorate

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10 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#3 Best Quality In NY
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You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in religious studies. Located in the city of Rochester, Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in religious studies in New York.

There were approximately 10 religious studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in religious studies from Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School

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4 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#2 Best Quality In NY
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Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in religious studies needs to check out Columbia University in the City of New York. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in religious studies in New York.

There were roughly 4 religious studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in religious studies from Columbia University in the City of New York

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Yeshiva University
New York, NY
3 Annual Doctor's Degrees
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Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in religious studies has to look into Yeshiva University. Yeshiva is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York.

There were roughly 3 religious studies students who graduated with this degree at Yeshiva in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in religious studies from Yeshiva University

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2 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#1 Best Quality In NY
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Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in religious studies needs to take a look at Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Jewish Theological Seminary of America is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in religious studies in New York.

There were approximately 2 religious studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Jewish Theological Seminary of America in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in religious studies from Jewish Theological Seminary of America

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New York University
New York, NY
2 Annual Doctor's Degrees
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

New York University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in religious studies. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.

There were approximately 2 religious studies students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in religious studies from New York University

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1 Annual Doctor's Degrees
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HUC - JIR is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of New York.

There were about 1 religious studies individuals who graduated with this degree at HUC - JIR in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in religious studies from Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion

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Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca. More information about a doctorate in religious studies from Cornell University

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Syracuse. More information about a doctorate in religious studies from Syracuse University

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Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. More information about a doctorate in religious studies from Fordham University

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Touro College
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of New York, Touro is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population. More information about a doctorate in religious studies from Touro College

Best Religious Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 176 8
New Jersey 113 8
District of Columbia 81 6

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

Religion Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Religion/Religious Studies 16
Jewish Studies 6

Related Major Annual Graduates
Philosophy 66

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