6 Best Theology / Divinity / Religious studies schools in Rochester, NY

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Rochester ranked based on their research performance in Theology / Divinity / Religious studies. A graph of 113K citations received by 3.09K academic papers made by 6 universities in Rochester was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Rochester

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#4 in New York State

#42 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Average SAT: 1470
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $40,900

2. Rochester Institute of Technology

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#32 in New York State

#301 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1370
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $39,753

3. Saint John Fisher College

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#57 in New York State

#509 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1200
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $28,969

4. Roberts Wesleyan College

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#81 in New York State

#781 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1108
Net Price: $24,202
Receiving Aid: 99%

5. Nazareth College

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#90 in New York State

#887 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1250
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $31,321

6. Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#94 in New York State

#942 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Enrollment: 63
Male:Female: 47:53

Universities for Theology / Divinity / Religious studies near Rochester

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
28	SUNY College at Brockport	388	Brockport, New York
44	SUNY College at Geneseo	613	Geneseo, New York
61	Hobart William Smith Colleges	397	Geneva, New York
92	SUNY College at Oswego	541	Oswego, New York
97	University at Buffalo	68	Buffalo, New York
104	Canisius College	250	Buffalo, New York
106	SUNY Buffalo State	352	Buffalo, New York
120	Upstate Medical University	482	Syracuse, New York
120	SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry	651	Syracuse, New York
121	Syracuse University	72	Syracuse, New York

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Rochester

Political Science6