Religious Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #90 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
There was only one school in New Jersey to review for the 2025 Best Religious Studies Schools in New Jersey ranking.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Religious Studies Schools in New Jersey list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the religion degrees they offer, see the list below.
Beth Medrash Govoha is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in religious studies. Beth Medrash Govoha is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lakewood.
Degree recipients from the religious studies degree program at Beth Medrash Govoha earn $2,181 above the average graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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