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2023 Most Popular General Philosophy & Religion Schools in New York

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Finding the Best General Philosophy & Religious Studies School for You

General Philosophy & Religious Studies is the #283 most popular major in New York with 20 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Philosophy & Religion Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in New York to see which 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for philosophy and religion majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Pace University - New York the most popular school in New York for philosophy and religious studies students. Pace University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#2

SUNY Old Westbury

Old Westbury, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Old Westbury. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Philosophy & Religion Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Old Westbury, SUNY Old Westbury is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend St. Joseph’s College - New York. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular General Philosophy & Religion Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, SJC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Marist College

Poughkeepsie, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Marist College is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students. Located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie, Marist is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marymount Manhattan College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Philosophy & Religion Schools in New York list. MMC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#4

Colgate University

Hamilton, NY

The excellent programs at Colgate University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best philosophy and religious studies schools in New York. Located in the town of Hamilton, Colgate is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best General Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 4
New Jersey 6

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

Majors Similar to Philosophy & Religion

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 6 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.

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