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2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Religious Education in the New England Region

3 Colleges in the New England Region
16 Master's Degrees
Religious Education isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #154 in popularity out of 326 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the most popular for religious education students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 16 master's degrees in religious education during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Religious Education School for Your Master's Degree

Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Religious Education in the New England Region Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in religious ed matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Religious Education in the New England 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 education 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.

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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 education.

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Religious Ed Students Working on Their Master's

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Hebrew College
Newton Centre, MA
14 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Hebrew College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in religious education. Located in the small city of Newton Centre, Hebrew College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

There were approximately 14 religious education students who graduated with this degree at Hebrew College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in religious education from Hebrew College

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Elms College
Chicopee, MA
2 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in religious education needs to take a look at Elms College. Elms College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Chicopee.

There were roughly 2 religious education students who graduated with this degree at Elms College in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in religious education from Elms College

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#3 Most Popular In MA

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in religious education has to check out Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary. Gordon - Conwell Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Hamilton. More information about a master’s in religious education from Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary

Best Religious Education Colleges by State

Explore the most popular religious education schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 215 16

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One of 7 majors within the Theology & Religious Vocations area of study, Religious Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Religious Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 758
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 55
Biblical Studies 43
Missionary Studies 3
Sacred Music 3

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