2023 Most Popular General Philosophy & Religion Doctor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best General Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor's Degree School for You
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General Philosophy & Religion Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the United States to see which doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular General Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for philosophy and religion majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Schools for a Doctorate in General Philosophy & Religion
Our analysis found Iliff School of Theology to be the most popular school for philosophy and religious studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the city of Denver, Iliff School of Theology is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
About 25% of the students majoring in philosophy and religion at the school are women while 75% are male.
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Our analysis found Claremont School of Theology to be the most popular school for philosophy and religious studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the suburb of Claremont, Claremont School of Theology is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 13% of the philosophy and religion majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means United Lutheran Seminary is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Gettysburg, ULS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Out of the 5 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Wake Forest, SEBTS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Omega Graduate School helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy and religious studies schools in the United States. Located in the rural area of Dayton, Omega Graduate School is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Request InformationGeneral Philosophy & Religious Studies by Region
View the Most Popular General Philosophy & Religion Doctor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
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Majors Related to Philosophy & Religion
One of 3 majors within the area of study, philosophy and religious studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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| Philosophy | 10,054 |
| Religious Studies | 9,470 |
| Other Philosophy & Religious Studies | 285 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 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.