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Most Popular Online General Philosophy & Religion Schools

2023 Most Popular Online General Philosophy & Religion Schools

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General Philosophy & Religious Studies is the #319 most popular major in the country with 184 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Online General Philosophy & Religion Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the United States to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online philosophy and religion programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our 2023 rankings named Valdosta State University the most popular online school in the United States for philosophy and religious studies students. Located in the city of Valdosta, VSU is a public college with a large student population.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online General Philosophy & Religion Schools list. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Holmes Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online General Philosophy & Religion Schools list. Located in the rural area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southwestern Assemblies of God University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online General Philosophy & Religion Schools list. Located in the suburb of Waxahachie, Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent online programs at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best philosophy and religious studies schools in the United States. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Perkinston.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of St. Thomas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online General Philosophy & Religion Schools list. Located in the large city of Houston, UST is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Messenger College

Euless, TX

Out of the 8 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Messenger College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Messenger College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Euless.

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The excellent online programs at Starr King School for Ministry helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best philosophy and religious studies schools in the United States. Located in the city of Berkeley, Starr King School for Ministry is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 3 majors within the area of study, philosophy and religious studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Philosophy 10,054
Religious Studies 9,470
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies 285

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Fyodor Bronnikov.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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