Talmudic Studies

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Total Degrees
Awarded in 2017

3,198

growing 13.2%

Median In-State
Public Tuition

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Median Out-of-State
Private Tuition

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Average Wage

$53,264

growing 2.95%

People in Workforce

320,536

growing 6.03%

Average Employee Age

47.6

growing 0.768%

About

The locations with the highest concentration of Talmudic Studies degree recipients are New York, NY, Lakewood, NJ, and Kiryas Joel, NY. The locations with a relatively high number of Talmudic Studies degree recipients are Pikesville, MD, Oak Park, MI, and Elizabeth, NJ. The most common degree awarded to students studying Talmudic Studies is a bachelors degree.

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Institutions

Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Talmudic Studies and the types of students that study this field. Beth Medrash Govoha awards the most degrees in Talmudic Studies in the US, but Bais Binyomin Academy and Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah have the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Talmudic Studies.

Tuition costs for Talmudic Studies majors are, on average, $N/A for in-state public colleges, and $N/A for out of state private colleges.

The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Talmudic Studies programs are Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above institutions (70 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above (3,183 completions).

Institutions

Institution with the Most Degrees Awarded in Talmudic Studies

The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in Talmudic Studies, is Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above (3,183 completions).

The following chart shows the share of universities that offer Talmudic Studies programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.

Tuition Costs for Common Institutions

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Median In-State Public

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Median Out of State Private

Beth Medrash Govoha has the most Talmudic Studies degree recipients, with 1,095 degrees awarded in 2017.

The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in Talmudic Studies.

Specialized Colleges

Highest Concentration Institution

Out of all institutions that offer Talmudic Studies programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, Bais Binyomin Academy and Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah have the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Talmudic Studies, with 100% and 100%, respectively.

Degrees Awarded by County

Counties with the Most Degrees Awarded in Talmudic Studies

This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest number of degrees awarded in Talmudic Studies by year.

Growth in Awarded Degrees

Counties with the Fastest Growing Number of Degrees Awarded

This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest growth in degrees awarded for Talmudic Studies.

Employment

Information on the businesses and industries that employ Theology graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.

The average salary for Theology majors is $53,264 and the most common occupations are Clergy, Elementary & middle school teachers, and Other managers.

The industry that employs the most Theology majors is Religious organizations, though the highest paying industry, by average wage, is Periodical, book, & directory publishers.

Wages

Yearly Income for Common Jobs

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Talmudic Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Theology.

$53,264

Average Wage in Workforce

± $2,189

2.95%

1 Year Growth

± 5.84%

The average salary for Theology majors is $53,264 and the most common occupations are Clergy, Elementary & middle school teachers, and Other managers.

This chart shows the average annual salaries of the most common occupations for Theology majors.

Highest Paying Locations

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Talmudic Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Theology.

Highest Paying Pumas

This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States colored by the average salary of Theology majors.

Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Theology majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.

Occupations

Most Common

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Talmudic Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Theology.

The most common occupations Theology majors, by number of employees, are Clergy, Elementary & middle school teachers, and Other managers.

Most Specialized

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Talmudic Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Theology.

Compared to other majors, there are an unusually high number of Theology majors working as Clergy, Religious workers, all other, and Directors, religious activities & education.

Highest Paid

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Talmudic Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Theology.

The highest paid occupations by median income for Theology majors are Physicians, Computer & information systems managers, and Aircraft pilots & flight engineers.

Occupations by Share

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Talmudic Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Theology.

320,536

2018 Workforce

± 13,885

6.03%

1 Year Growth

± 5.86%

The number of Theology graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 6.03%, from 302,296 in 2017 to 320,536 in 2018.

The largest single share of Theology graduates go on to work as Clergy (26.5%). This chart shows the various jobs filled by those with a major in Theology by share of the total number of graduates.

Industries

Most Common

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Talmudic Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Theology.

The most common industries that employ Theology majors, by number of employees, are Religious organizations, Elementary & secondary schools, and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges.

Highest Paid

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Talmudic Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Theology.

The highest paying industries of Theology majors, by average wage, are Periodical, book, & directory publishers, Electric power generation, transmission & distribution, and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments.

Industries by Share

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Talmudic Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Theology.

320,536

2018 Workforce

± 13,885

6.03%

1 Year Growth

± 5.86%

The number of Theology graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 6.03%, from 302,296 in 2017 to 320,536 in 2018.

The industry which employs the most Theology graduates by share is Religious organizations, followed by Elementary & secondary schools. This visualization shows the industries that hire those who major in Theology.

Specialty Locations

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Talmudic Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Theology.

PUMAS with a relatively high number of Theology majors

This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of Theology majors.

Diversity

Demographic information on those who earn a degree in Theology in the US. The average age of a person in the workforce with a degree in Theology is 47.6, and the most common degree type these workers hold is a Bachelors Degree. Male employees are more likely to hold Theology degrees, and White students earn the majority (3,134) of the degrees.

Workforce Age

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Talmudic Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Theology.

47.6

Average Age in 2018

± 0.614 Years

0.768%

1 Year Change

± 1.85%

This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in Theology. The most common ages of employees with this major are 39 and 59 years old, which represent 3.08% and 2.8% of the population, respectively.

Degrees Awarded

The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Talmudic Studies are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Associates Degree.

Workforce Degrees

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Talmudic Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Theology.

The most common degree types held by the working population in Theology are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Doctorate degree.

Gender Imbalance for Common Institutions

Male (99.8%)

Most Common Gender with a Degree in this Field

This chart shows the granted degrees by gender at the 5 institutions that graduate the most students in Talmudic Studies.

Race & Ethnicity by Degrees Awarded

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
3,134 degrees awarded
Non-resident Alien
60 degrees awarded
Unknown
3 degrees awarded

This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Talmudic Studies for each race & ethnicity. White students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Race/Ethnicity and Gender Combination

White Male
1,978 degrees awarded
Non-resident Alien Male
49 degrees awarded
Unknown Male
2 degrees awarded

This chart illustrates the differences by gender for each race & ethnicity of Bachelors Degree recipients in Talmudic Studies. White Male students, who earn most of the degrees in this field, are the most common combination of race/ethnicity and gender.

Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Talmudic Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Theology.

Most Common Countries of Origin

Korea
4,948 degree recipients
Mexico
3,843 degree recipients
Philippines
3,034 degree recipients

High Relative Number of Students

Myanmar
6.52 times more than expected
Romania
5.75 times more than expected
Korea
5.01 times more than expected

There are a relatively high number of people that were born in Myanmar that hold Theology degrees (6.52 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is Korea (4,948 degree recipients).

Skills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the Talmudic Studies field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Talmudic Studies majors need many skills, but most especially Reading Comprehension. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Talmudic Studies majors need more than the average amount of Learning Strategies, Writing, and Instructing.

These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for Talmudic Studies majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Learning Strategies is very distinctive for majors, but the Reading Comprehension, Writing, and Speaking are the three most important skills for people in the field.

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