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2023 Most Popular Other Philosophy & Religion Schools in California

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$61,522 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Philosophy & Religious Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 88 degrees and certificates were awarded to other philosophy and religious studies students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #223 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Other Philosophy & Religion Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in California to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Other Philosophy & Religious Studies program at each school on the list.

Check out the other philosophy and religious studies programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

#1

Biola University

La Mirada, CA

Our analysis found Biola University to be the most popular school for other philosophy and religious studies students who want to pursue a degree in California. Biola is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of La Mirada.

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The excellent programs at California Institute of Integral Studies helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best other philosophy and religious studies schools in California. Located in the large city of San Francisco, CIIS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Other Philosophy & Religious Studies at California Institute of Integral Studies Report

#3

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

Out of the 7 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, San Francisco State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. SFSU is a very large public school located in the city of San Francisco.

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#4

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Out of the 7 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Stanford University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Stanford is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Stanford.

Full Other Philosophy & Religious Studies at Stanford University Report

#5

University of La Verne

La Verne, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of La Verne is a great place for other philosophy and religious studies students. Located in the large suburb of La Verne, ULV is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Other Philosophy & Religious Studies at University of La Verne Report

#5

Holy Names University

Oakland, CA

The excellent programs at Holy Names University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best other philosophy and religious studies schools in California. HNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Oakland.

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#5

Pitzer College

Claremont, CA

The excellent programs at Pitzer College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best other philosophy and religious studies schools in California. Pitzer is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Claremont.

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Best Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 2

Other 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
General Philosophy & Religious Studies 184

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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).
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