St. Joseph's Seminary and College

#7547 / #1995
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Major seminary of the Archdiocese of New York

St. Joseph's Seminary and College at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#1995

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About St. Joseph's Seminary and College

According to Wikipedia, St. Joseph's Seminary and College, sometimes referred to as Dunwoodie after the Dunwoodie neighborhood of Yonkers, New York in which it is located, is the major seminary of the Archdiocese of New York. Its primary mission is to form men for the priesthood in the Catholic Church, whether in dioceses in the United States or abroad. The seminary also serves as the major seminary for the Community of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal, who study alongside the diocesan seminarians, but live off campus at a friary in Yonkers.

What Is St. Joseph's Seminary and College Known For?

St. Joseph's Seminary and College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

St. Joseph's Seminary and College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much St. Joseph's Seminary and College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Religious Studies
#1010
World Rank
#1029
Historical Rank
#236
USA Rank

St. Joseph's Seminary and College ranks #236 in the U.S. and #1010 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Textual Criticism
#227
World Rank
#227
Historical Rank
#107
USA Rank
Apologetics
#249
World Rank
#249
Historical Rank
#151
USA Rank
Biblical Studies
#301
World Rank
#305
Historical Rank
#175
USA Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
Social Work
#2039
World Rank
#2040
Historical Rank
#834
USA Rank

St. Joseph's Seminary and College ranks #834 in the U.S. and #2039 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

Community Organization
#47
World Rank
#47
Historical Rank
#30
USA Rank
social-work Degrees
Philosophy
#4403
World Rank
#4433
Historical Rank
#1330
USA Rank

St. Joseph's Seminary and College ranks #1330 in the U.S. and #4403 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Scholasticism
#274
World Rank
#277
Historical Rank
#91
USA Rank
Ethics
#3986
World Rank
#3994
Historical Rank
#1581
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Communications
#8834
World Rank
#8852
Historical Rank
#2406
USA Rank

St. Joseph's Seminary and College ranks #2406 in the U.S. and #8834 worldwide for influence in Communications.

communications Degrees
Law
#8978
World Rank
#8983
Historical Rank
#2767
USA Rank

St. Joseph's Seminary and College ranks #2767 in the U.S. and #8978 worldwide for influence in Law.

Civil Law
#1535
World Rank
#1535
Historical Rank
#386
USA Rank
Literature
#9364
World Rank
#9390
Historical Rank
#2832
USA Rank

St. Joseph's Seminary and College ranks #2832 in the U.S. and #9364 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Writing
#7103
World Rank
#7109
Historical Rank
#2611
USA Rank
literature Degrees
History
#9562
World Rank
#9572
Historical Rank
#2833
USA Rank

St. Joseph's Seminary and College ranks #2833 in the U.S. and #9562 worldwide for influence in History.

Ecclesiastical History
#305
World Rank
#305
Historical Rank
#80
USA Rank
history Degrees
Criminal Justice
#6232
World Rank
#6234
Historical Rank
#2948
USA Rank

St. Joseph's Seminary and College ranks #2948 in the U.S. and #6232 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

criminal-justice Degrees
Political Science
#14283
World Rank
#14285
Historical Rank
#3532
USA Rank

St. Joseph's Seminary and College ranks #3532 in the U.S. and #14283 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#13704
World Rank
#13704
Historical Rank
#3370
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Education
#14320
World Rank
#14325
Historical Rank
#3806
USA Rank

St. Joseph's Seminary and College ranks #3806 in the U.S. and #14320 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#13348
World Rank
#13348
Historical Rank
#3863
USA Rank
education Degrees
Medical
#14643
World Rank
#14644
Historical Rank
#4103
USA Rank

St. Joseph's Seminary and College ranks #4103 in the U.S. and #14643 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Surgery
#5623
World Rank
#5625
Historical Rank
#2151
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Business
#15862
World Rank
#15862
Historical Rank
#4246
USA Rank

St. Joseph's Seminary and College ranks #4246 in the U.S. and #15862 worldwide for influence in Business.

business Degrees

Who Are St. Joseph's Seminary and College's Most Influential Alumni?

St. Joseph's Seminary and College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Religious Studies, Social Work, and Philosophy. Here are some of St. Joseph's Seminary and College's most famous alumni:

John P. Meier
An American priest.
David Tracy
An American theologian.
Michael Voris
Michael Voris
A Catholic apologist.
Edwin Frederick O'Brien
Edwin Frederick O'Brien
A US cardinal.
Bryan Joseph McEntegart
Bryan Joseph McEntegart
A Catholic archbishop.
Theodore McCarrick
Theodore McCarrick
An American archbishop, former cardinal.
Philip Joseph Garrigan
Philip Joseph Garrigan
A Catholic bishop .
Patrick W. Skehan
An American university teacher .