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Most Popular General Philosophy & Religion Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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2023 Most Popular General Philosophy & Religion Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best General Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, philosophy and religious studies was ranked #319 in the country. In fact 184 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Philosophy & Religion Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Philosophy & Religious Studies program at each school on the list.

Check out the philosophy and religion bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Our analysis found Pace University - New York to be the most popular school for philosophy and religious studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of New York, Pace University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

About 69% of the students majoring in philosophy and religion at the school are women while 31% are male.

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#2

Stockton University

Galloway, NJ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Stockton University is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Galloway, Stockton State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 50% of the philosophy and religion majors at the school.

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#3

SUNY Old Westbury

Old Westbury, NY

Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Old Westbury landed the # 3 spot on the list. SUNY Old Westbury is a small public school located in the large suburb of Old Westbury.

Women make up 25% of the philosophy and religion majors at the school.

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#4

Saint Vincent College

Latrobe, PA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Saint Vincent College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy and religious studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Latrobe, Saint Vincent is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means St. Joseph’s College - New York is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. SJC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Brooklyn.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Marymount Manhattan College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy and religious studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of New York, MMC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full General Philosophy & Religious Studies at Marymount Manhattan College Report

#5

Colgate University

Hamilton, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Colgate University is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Colgate is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Hamilton.

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#5

Marist College

Poughkeepsie, NY

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Marist College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy and religious studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Marist is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie.

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#5

Kean University

Union, NJ

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Kean University is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Kean is a large public school located in the suburb of Union.

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Best General Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best philosophy and religious studies schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 4
New York 20
New Jersey 6

General Philosophy & Religious Studies is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

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 9 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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