Compare 13 Hindu Studies. programs in New York. Average earnings: $24,863.
Hindu Studies programs produce graduates earning between $10,153 and $75,263—a $65K spread that demonstrates why program selection matters independently of school prestige. Across 13 ranked programs in New York, outcomes vary dramatically based on program quality, not institutional reputation.
At the top, Fordham University produces Hindu Studies graduates earning $75,263—well above the $24,863 average across all programs. Jewish Theological Seminary follows at $51,482, while Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah rounds out the top three at $27,913, showing how specialized institutions compete effectively in this field.
High earnings don't tell the whole story—debt burden matters. Fordham graduates borrow $24,300 and face just a 6.3% payment burden, landing in the 'Excellent' category. That means loan payments take a minimal bite out of their post-grad income, making strong outcomes genuinely affordable.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Fordham UniversityPrivate | $75,263 | 35 | $24,300 | Excellent | $37,095 | Manageable |
| #2 | $51,482 | 37 | — | — | — | — | |
| #3 | $27,913 | 9 | — | — | — | — | |
| #4 | Uta Mesivta Of Kiryas JoelPrivate | $26,465 | 359 | — | — | — | — |
| #5 | $18,546 | 33 | — | — | — | — | |
| #6 | United Talmudical SeminaryPrivate | $18,124 | 333 | — | — | — | — |
| #7 | Yeshiva Of Machzikai HadasPrivate | $17,760 | 137 | — | — | — | — |
| #8 | Talmudical Seminary Of BobovPrivate | $16,923 | 80 | — | — | — | — |
| #9 | $16,081 | 56 | — | — | — | — | |
| #10 | $15,903 | 57 | — | — | — | — | |
| #11 | $15,643 | 113 | — | — | — | — | |
| #12 | $12,961 | 14 | — | — | — | — | |
| #13 | $10,153 | 81 | — | — | — | — |
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