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2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon

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$29,062 Avg Salary
$22,153 Avg Student Debt

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

With 136 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, philosophy and religious studies is the #30 most popular major in Oregon.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Oregon 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 Philosophy & Religious Studies program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

Our analysis found University of Oregon to be the most popular school for philosophy and religious studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Oregon. Located in the medium-sized city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 24% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Portland State University is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a very large student population.

About 22% of the students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at the school are women while 78% are male.

Full Philosophy & Religious Studies at Portland State University Report

#3

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Oregon State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy and religious studies schools in Oregon. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.

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

Full Philosophy & Religious Studies at Oregon State University Report

#4

Reed College

Portland, OR

Out of the 14 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Reed College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Reed is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.

Women make up 58% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.

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Out of the 14 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Willamette University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Willamette is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Salem.

About 13% of the students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at the school are women while 88% are male.

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#5

Mount Angel Seminary

Saint Benedict, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount Angel Seminary. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Mount Angel Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Saint Benedict.

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#7

University of Portland

Portland, OR

University of Portland landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree philosophy and religious studies programs. Located in the large city of Portland, University of Portland is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 67% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.

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#7

Lewis & Clark College

Portland, OR

Lewis & Clark College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree philosophy and religious studies programs. Lewis and Clark College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.

Women make up 67% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.

Full Philosophy & Religious Studies at Lewis & Clark College Report

#9

Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR

Pacific University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. Located in the suburb of Forest Grove, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

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#10

George Fox University

Newberg, OR

With a ranking of #10, George Fox University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for philosophy and religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. GFU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Newberg.

Full Philosophy & Religious Studies at George Fox University Report

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

Explore all the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 2,393
Washington 331
Hawaii 47
Nevada 57
Alaska 4

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

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 14 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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