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Religion/Religious Studies at Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz

Brooklyn, NY · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $9,428/yr (-65% vs median)

AI Risk Very High (51% exposed)

Job Market Small (3,100 openings/yr)

ROI 11.8x earnings multiple

Ranked #33 of 40 Religion/Religious Studies programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Religion/Religious Studies graduates.

	Optimistic No Disruption	Base Case Gradual AI	Pessimistic Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings	$384K	$397K	$392K
Earnings Multiple	11.4x	11.8x	11.7x
Probability of Field Employment	52%	45%	34%
DegreeOutlook Score	14	13	11

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)

$33,600

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$77,624

-131% less than sticker · See by income

Reported Earnings (5 Year)

$21,504

128% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

First-year earnings of $9,428 place Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz below the $26,709 national median for Religion/Religious Studies — worth weighing against tuition and cost of living.

The 11.8x earnings multiple means ten-year projected earnings exceed tuition cost by an order of magnitude. By pure financial math, this is a standout.

AI risk is moderate — 51% task exposure — and the -2% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.

At #33 out of 40 programs, Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz's financial outcomes for Religion/Religious Studies trail the majority of peers. The value case depends on other factors.

Earnings growth from $9,428 to $21,504 over five years (128% increase) indicates that graduates in this field see meaningful salary progression.

About Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz

Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz accepts 88% of applicants — an open-access institution by design, a compact campus enrolling 810 students in Brooklyn, NY. Pell Grant recipients make up 64% of the student body — a marker of economic diversity.

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Top Career Paths

Area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary $84,290/yr

Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary $78,050/yr

View all 2 career paths with salary ranges and AI risk →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz's Religion/Religious Studies program score?

This program scores 13/100 — on the lower end for Religion/Religious Studies. Prospective students should carefully weigh costs against likely earnings.

How vulnerable is Religion/Religious Studies to AI automation?

AI won't 'replace' Religion/Religious Studies careers outright, but it is likely to reduce the number of job openings. We model 51% task exposure, which compresses field employment probability in our scenarios.

Why are Religion/Religious Studies earnings lower at Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz?

Lower starting pay at Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz may reflect local labor market conditions rather than program quality. Many graduates see convergence with national averages within 3-5 years.

Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →