HUC

Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion

New York, New York Private nonprofit 4-year Large city

Overview

Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion is a private nonprofit four-year institution in New York, New York. The campus sits in a large city. It enrolled 240 students in fall 2024. It is part of Hebrew Union College. Its religious affiliation is Jewish.

Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion offers certificates, master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional doctorates across 8 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Religious Education, Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management, and Rabbinical Studies. It awarded 85 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 2 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

Key figures

240

Students enrolled

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

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Program levels

CertificateMasterPhDProfessional

Programs and majors offered 8

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Theology and Religious Vocations 4

Religious Education CertificateMaster Online option 22 graduates
Rabbinical Studies CertificateMaster Online option 15 graduates
Pastoral Studies/Counseling Professional Online option 5 graduates
Religious/Sacred Music CertificateMaster 5 graduates

Business, Management and Marketing 1

Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management CertificateMaster Online option 18 graduates

Education 2

Elementary Education and Teaching CertificateMaster Online option 13 graduates
Education, General Certificate Online option

Philosophy and Religious Studies 1

Jewish/Judaic Studies MasterPhD 7 graduates

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Master's degrees: 70
Doctoral degrees (research): 3
Professional doctorates: 5
Postbaccalaureate certificates: 7

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 240
Graduate students, fall 2024: 240
Full-time, fall 2024: 72%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 261
Graduate students, 2024-25: 261
Full-time, 2024-25: 71%
Size category: Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 63%
Men: 37%
White: 75%
Hispanic or Latino: 5%
Two or more races: 2%
Race or ethnicity unknown: 18%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online: 2
Programs with a fully online option: 4
Online graduate programs: Yes
Students studying fully online: 22%
Students taking some online courses: 50%

Campus and services

Setting: Large city
Academic calendar: Semester
Religious affiliation: Jewish
Part of: Hebrew Union College
Carnegie classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions
President: Dr. Andrew Rehfeld
Services and opportunities: Study abroad, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members: Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact