Religion Religious Studies

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 38.0201 - 38.0299.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 602 institutions across the United States, with a total of 29125 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

397

certificates awarded

Associate Degrees

1,461

degrees awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

5,554

degrees awarded

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

70

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

1,467

degrees awarded

Doctoral Degrees

628

degrees awarded

Other Awards

19,548

awards given

Top Schools for Religion Religious Studies

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 Beth Medrash Govoha
Lakewood, NJ
4,656
2 Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
2,184
3 Yeshiva University
New York, NY
1,524
4 Seminary Bnos Chaim
Lakewood, NJ
1,419
5 Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel
Monroe, NY
1,209
6 United Talmudical Seminary
Brooklyn, NY
1,107
7 Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz
Brooklyn, NY
483
8 Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Waxahachie, TX
333
9 Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas
Brooklyn, NY
276
10 Be'er Yaakov Talmudic Seminary
Spring Valley, NY
267
11 Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion
Brooklyn, NY
267
12 Yeshivath Viznitz
Monsey, NY
249
13 Talmudical Seminary of Bobov
Brooklyn, NY
234
14 Ner Israel Rabbinical College
Baltimore, MD
225
15 Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary
Brooklyn, NY
207
16 Gratz College
Melrose Park, PA
180
17 Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel
Lakewood, NJ
180
18 Jewish Theological Seminary of America
New York, NY
177
19 Elyon College
Brooklyn, NY
174
20 Beth Medrash Meor Yitzchok
Monsey, NY
165
21 Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College
Lawrence, NY
159
22 University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA
150
23 Yeshiva Kollel Tifereth Elizer
Brooklyn, NY
150
24 Yeshivath Zichron Moshe
South Fallsburg, NY
144
25 University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN
141
26 Rabbinical College of Long Island
Long Beach, NY
138
27 Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim
Monsey, NY
138
28 Baylor University
Waco, TX
135
29 Yeshivas Novominsk
Brooklyn, NY
132
30 Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College
Baltimore, MD
129
31 Ohio Christian University
Circleville, OH
117
32 Yeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah
Lakewood, NJ
117
33 Friends University
Wichita, KS
117
34 Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Wake Forest, NC
117
35 University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
108
36 Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
108
37 Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute
Brooklyn, NY
105
38 Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX
102
39 Duke University
Durham, NC
99
40 Rabbinical College of America
Morristown, NJ
99
41 Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College
Chester, NY
99
42 Yeshiva Gedolah of Woodlake Village
Lakewood, NJ
93
43 Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY
93
44 Yale University
New Haven, CT
93
45 Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH
90
46 Wesley Biblical Seminary
Ridgeland, MS
90
47 Spertus College
Chicago, IL
90
48 Hebrew Theological College
Skokie, IL
87
49 Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yaakov Yitzchok
Lakewood, NJ
87
50 University of Georgia
Athens, GA
84
51 Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
84
52 Bais Medrash of Dexter Park
Chestnut Ridge, NY
81
53 Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ
80
54 University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI
79
55 Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO
79
56 Spring Hill College
Mobile, AL
79
57 Anderson University
Anderson, SC
78
58 Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College
Brooklyn, NY
78
59 Crown College
Saint Bonifacius, MN
78
60 Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin
Brooklyn, NY
78
61 Faith International University
Tacoma, WA
75
62 Congregation Talmidei Mesivta Tiferes Shmiel Aleksander
Brooklyn, NY
72
63 Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
72
64 Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid
Far Rockaway, NY
72
65 Hartford International University for Religion and Peace
Hartford, CT
72
66 American Public University System
Charles Town, WV
72
67 Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland
Suffern, NY
72
68 Yeshiva Yesoda Hatorah Vetz Chaim
Brooklyn, NY
69
69 California Baptist University
Riverside, CA
69
70 University of Mary
Bismarck, ND
66
71 Arizona State University Digital Immersion
Scottsdale, AZ
66
72 Yeshivat Hechal Shemuel
Brooklyn, NY
63
73 Emory University
Atlanta, GA
63
74 Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
63
75 Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok
Elizabeth, NJ
63
76 Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli
New Windsor, NY
63
77 Yeshiva Chemdas Hatorah
Lakewood, NJ
63
78 Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
60
79 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA
60
80 Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
57
81 Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary
Ossining, NY
54
82 California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
54
83 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
54
84 Grove City College
Grove City, PA
51
85 Memphis Theological Seminary
Memphis, TN
51
86 Yeshiva Gedolah Shaarei Shmuel
Lakewood, NJ
51
87 Elim Bible Institute and College
Lima, NY
51
88 Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit
Oak Park, MI
51
89 Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI
51
90 Yeshiva Karlin Stolin
Brooklyn, NY
51
91 University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
51
92 Beth Hamedrash Shaarei Yosher Institute
Brooklyn, NY
51
93 The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
51
94 Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah
Brooklyn, NY
48
95 Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
48
96 Yeshiva Toras Chaim
Lakewood, NJ
48
97 Manna University
Fayetteville, NC
48
98 Brown University
Providence, RI
48
99 Yeshiva Derech Chaim
Brooklyn, NY
48
100 Florida International University
Miami, FL
48