2023 Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor's Degree School for You
Philosophy & Religious Studies is the #28 most popular major in the country with 19,993 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Doctorate in Philosophy & Religious Studies
Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the best school for philosophy and religious studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best philosophy and religious studies schools in the Far Western US Region . USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Santa Barbara. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a very large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of California - Riverside is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Riverside, UCR is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of California - Santa Cruz landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree philosophy and religious studies programs. UC Santa Cruz is a large public school located in the small city of Santa Cruz.
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University of Oregon ranked #7 on this year’s Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UO is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Eugene.
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Explore the best philosophy and religious studies colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 2,393 |
| Washington | 331 |
| Oregon | 136 |
| Hawaii | 47 |
| Nevada | 57 |
| Alaska | 4 |
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Philosophy & Religious Studies Related Rankings by Major
Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 10,054 |
| Religious Studies | 9,470 |
| Other Philosophy & Religious Studies | 285 |
| General Philosophy & Religious Studies | 184 |
Majors Similar to Philosophy & Religious Studies
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 556,813 |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 149,215 |
| English Language & Literature | 54,635 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 33,333 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 27,459 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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