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AJS Directory of Programs in Jewish Studies

A directory of academic institutions with Jewish studies programs and departments, as well as academic institutions in the process of developing programs. This guide is meant to help students identify appropriate academic institutions for their research interests, as well as provide AJS members with links to programs in the field.

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Institution	Location	PhD	MA	BA	Other
University of Arizona	Tuscon, AZ	-	-	yes	yes
California State University, Chico	Chico, CA	-	yes	yes	yes
California State University, Long Beach	Long Beach, CA	-	-	yes	yes
California State University, Northridge	Northridge, CA	-	-	yes	yes
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion	Los Angeles, CA	yes	yes	yes	-
San Diego State University	San Diego, CA	-	-	yes	yes
San Francisco State University	San Francisco, CA	-	-	yes	yes
Scripps College	Claremont, CA	-	-	yes	yes
Stanford University	Stanford, CA	-	-	yes	yes
University of California, Los Angeles	Los Angeles, CA	-	-	yes	yes
University of California, San Diego	San Diego, CA	yes	yes	yes	-
University of Southern California	Los Angeles, CA	-	-	yes	yes
University of Connecticut	Storrs, CT	-	yes	yes	-
University of Hartford	West Hartford, CT	-	-	yes	yes
Yale University	New Haven, CT	yes	-	yes	-
American University	Washington, DC	-	-	yes	yes
George Washington University	Washington, DC	-	yes	yes	yes
Florida Atlantic University	Boca Raton, FL	-	-	yes	yes
Talmudic University of Florida	Miami Beach, FL	-	-	yes	-
University of Florida	Gainesville, FL	-	-	yes	yes
Emory University	Atlanta, GA	-	yes	yes	yes
Northwestern University	Evanston, IL	-	-	yes	yes
University of Chicago	Chicago, IL	yes	yes	yes	-
University of Illinois	Urbana, IL	-	-	yes	yes
Indiana University	Bloomington, IN	yes	yes	yes	yes
Purdue University	West Lafayette, IN	-	-	yes	yes
Tulane University	New Orleans, LA	-	-	yes	yes
Boston University	Boston, MA	yes	yes	yes	yes
Brandeis University	Waltham, MA	yes	yes	yes	yes
Hampshire College	Amherst, MA	-	-	yes	-
Harvard University	Cambridge, MA	yes	yes	yes	-
Hebrew College	Newton Centre, MA	-	yes	yes	-
Northeastern University	Boston, MA	-	-	yes	yes
Tufts University	Medford, MA	-	-	yes	yes
University of Massachusetts	Amherst, MA	-	-	yes	yes
Wellesley College	Wellesley, MA	-	-	yes	yes
University of Maryland	College Park, MD	-	yes	yes	-
University of Michigan	Ann Arbor, MI	yes	yes	yes	yes
University of Minnesota	Minneapolis, MN	-	-	yes	yes
University of Missouri-Kansas City	Kansas City, MO	-	-	yes	yes
Washington University in St. Louis	St. Louis, MO	yes	yes	yes	yes
Rutgers University	New Brunswick, NJ	-	-	yes	yes
Bard College	Annandale-on-Hudson, NY	-	-	yes	-
Columbia University	New York, NY	yes	yes	yes	-
CUNY-Brooklyn College	Brooklyn, NY	-	yes	yes	yes
CUNY-Hunter College	New York, NY	-	-	yes	yes
CUNY-Lehman College	Bronx, NY	-	-	yes	-
CUNY-Queens College	Flushing, NY	-	-	yes	yes
CUNY-The City College of New York	New York, NY	-	-	yes	yes
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion	New York, NY	yes	yes	yes	-
Hofstra University	Hempstead, NY	-	-	yes	yes
New York University	New York, NY	yes	yes	yes	yes
SUNY-Binghamton University	Binghamton, NY	-	-	yes	yes
Jewish Theological Seminary	New York, NY	yes	yes	yes	yes
Vassar College	Poughkeepsie, NY	-	-	yes	-
Yeshiva University	New York, NY	yes	yes	yes	-
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion	Cincinnati, OH	yes	yes	yes	-
Oberlin College	Oberlin, OH	-	-	yes	yes
Ohio State University	Columbus, OH	yes	yes	yes	yes
Siegal College of Judaic Studies	Cleveland, OH	-	yes	yes	-
University of Cincinnati	Cincinnati, OH	-	-	yes	yes
Queen's University	Kingston, ON	-	yes	yes	yes
University of Waterloo	Waterloo, ON	-	-	yes	yes
York University	Toronto, ON	yes	yes	yes	yes
University of Oregon	Eugene, OR	-	-	yes	yes
Dickinson College	Carlisle, PA	-	-	yes	-
Gratz College	Melrose Park, PA	-	yes	yes	-
Penn State	University Park, PA	-	-	yes	yes
Temple University	Philadelphia, PA	yes	yes	yes	yes
University of Pennsylvania	Philadelphia, PA	yes	yes	yes	yes
University of Pittsburgh	Pittsburgh, PA	-	-	yes	yes
Concordia University	Montr, PQ	-	yes	yes	yes
McGill University	Montreal, PQ	-	yes	yes	-
Brown University	Providence, RI	yes	yes	yes	-
University of Memphis	Memphis, TN	-	-	yes	yes
Vanderbilt University	Nashville, TN	-	yes	yes	yes
University of Virginia	Charlottesville, VA	yes	yes	yes	yes
University of Wisconsin	Madison, WI	-	-	yes	yes
University of Wisconsin	Madison, WI	yes	yes	yes	-
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	Milwaukee, WI	-	yes	yes	-
Duke University	Durham, NC	yes	yes	yes	yes
Trinity College	Hartford, CT	-	-	yes	-
Smith College	Northampton, MA	-	-	yes	yes
University of Washington	Seattle, WA	-	-	yes	yes
Hendrix College	Conway, AR	-	-	yes	-
American Jewish University (formerly University of Judaism)	Bel Air, CA	-	-	yes	-
University of Western Ontario	London, Ontario	-	-	yes	yes
Barnard College	New York, NY	-	-	yes	-
University of Toronto	Toronto, Ontario	yes	yes	yes	-
University of Oklahoma	Norman, OK	-	yes	yes	yes
University of Tennessee	Knoxville, TN	-	-	yes	yes
SUNY-University at Albany	Albany, NY	-	-	yes	yes
University of Sydney	Sydney, NSW	yes	yes	yes	yes
SUNY-University at Buffalo	Buffalo, NY	-	-	yes	yes
University of Melbourne	Melbourne, Victoria	yes	yes	yes	yes
University of Miami	Miami, FL	-	-	yes	yes
University of Texas	Austin, TX	-	-	yes	yes
University of Texas at El Paso	El Paso, TX	-	-	-	yes
Arizona State University	Tempe, AZ	-	-	-	yes
Graduate Theological Union	Berkeley, CA	yes	yes	-	-
San Jose State University	San Jose, CA	-	-	-	yes
University of California, Berkeley	Berkeley, CA	yes	-	-	yes
University of California, Los Angeles	Los Angeles, CA	-	-	-	yes
University of San Francisco	San Francisco, CA	-	-	-	yes
University of Denver	Denver, CO	yes	yes	-	yes
Fairfield University	Fairfield, CT	-	-	-	yes
Wesleyan University	Middletown, CT	-	-	-	yes
Georgetown University	Washington, DC	-	-	-	yes
Florida International University	Miami, FL	-	-	-	yes
University of Central Florida	Orlando, FL	-	-	-	yes
Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies	Chicago, IL	yes	yes	-	-
DePauw University	Greencastle, IN	-	-	-	yes
Earlham College	Richmond, IN	-	-	-	yes
University of Kentucky	Lexington, KY	-	-	-	yes
Boston University	Boston, MA	-	-	-	yes
Clark University	Worcester, MA	-	-	-	yes
Clark University	Worcester, MA	yes	-	-	yes
Mount Holyoke College	South Hadley, MA	-	-	-	yes
Williams College	Williamstown, MA	-	-	-	yes
Michigan State University	East Lansing, MI	-	-	-	yes
Wayne State University	Detroit, MI	-	-	-	yes
University of North Carolina	Chapel Hill, NC	-	-	-	yes
University of North Carolina at Asheville	Asheville, NC	-	-	-	yes
Dartmouth College	Hanover, NH	-	-	-	yes
Drew University	Madison, NJ	-	-	-	yes
Kean University	Union, NJ	-	-	-	yes
Princeton University	Princeton, NJ	-	-	-	yes
Rutgers University	New Brunswick, NJ	-	-	-	yes
Cornell University	Ithaca, NY	yes	-	-	yes
SUNY-New Paltz	New Paltz, NY	-	-	-	yes
Touro College	New York, NY	yes	yes	-	-
Case Western Reserve University	Cleveland, OH	-	-	-	yes
Kent State University	Kent, OH	-	-	-	yes
Miami University	Oxford, OH	-	-	-	yes
Ohio State University	Columbus, OH	yes	yes	-	yes
McMaster University	Hamilton, ON	-	-	-	yes
Portland State University	Portland, OR	-	-	-	yes
Lehigh University	Bethleham, PA	-	-	-	yes
Reconstructionist Rabbinical College	Wyncote, PA	yes	yes	-	-
Susquehanna University	Selinsgrove, PA	-	-	-	yes
University of North Texas	Denton, TX	-	-	-	yes
Virginia Commonwealth University	Richmond, VA	yes	yes	-	yes
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	Milwaukee, WI	-	-	-	yes
University of Maryland, Baltimore County	Baltimore, MD	-	-	-	yes
University of Louisville	Louisville, KY	-	-	-	yes
College of Charleston	Charleston, SC	-	-	-	yes
Carleton College	Northfield, MN	-	-	-	yes
Colby College	Waterville, ME	-	-	-	yes
Colgate University	Hamilton, NY	-	-	-	yes
Franklin & Marshall College	Lancaster, PA	-	-	-	yes
Goucher College	Baltimore, MD	-	-	-	yes
Harvey Mudd College	Claremont, CA	-	-	-	yes
Haverford College	Haverford, PA	-	-	-	yes
Hobart and William Smith Colleges	Geneva, NY	-	-	-	yes
Johns Hopkins University	Baltimore, MD	-	-	-	yes
Muhlenberg College	Allentown, PA	-	-	-	yes
Rollins College	Winter Park, FL	-	-	-	yes
SUNY-Purchase College	Purchase, NY	-	-	-	yes
SUNY-Stony Brook University	Stony Brook, NY	-	-	-	yes
Syracuse University	Syracuse, NY	-	-	-	yes
University of Delaware	Newark, DE	-	-	-	yes
University of Alabama	Tuscaloosa, AL	-	-	-	yes
Connecticut College	New London, CT	-	-	-	yes
University of Nebraska-Lincoln	Lincoln, NE	-	-	-	yes
Boston College	Chestnut Hill, MA	-	-	-	yes
University of Calgary	Calgary, AB	-	yes	-	-
Loyola Marymount University	Los Angeles, CA	-	-	-	yes
Ithaca College	Ithaca, NY	-	-	-	yes
University of Ottawa	Ottawa, Ontario, Canada	-	-	-	yes
University of Colorado at Boulder	Boulder, Colorado	-	-	-	yes
Lafayette College	Easton, PA	-	-	-	yes
Louisiana State University	Baton Rouge, LA	-	-	-	yes
Georgia State University	Atlanta, GA	-	-	-	yes
University of California, Santa Cruz	Santa Cruz, CA	-	-	-	yes
University of California, Davis	Davis, CA	-	-	-	yes
University of California, Santa Barbara	Santa Barbara, CA	-	-	-	yes
University of California, Irvine	Irvine, CA	-	-	-	yes
Rice University	Houston, Texas	-	-	-	yes
Middlebury College	Middlebury, VT	-	-	-	yes
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Blacksburg, VA	-	-	-	yes
Towson University	Towson, MD	-	yes	-	yes