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

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

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

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

With 271 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, philosophy and religious studies is the #26 most popular major in Connecticut.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Connecticut 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.

Our analysis found Holy Apostles College and Seminary to be the most popular school for philosophy and religious studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Connecticut. Holy Apostles College and Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Cromwell.

About 40% of the students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at the school are women while 60% are male.

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#2

Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wesleyan University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Wesleyan U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Middletown.

Women make up 39% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.

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#3

Yale University

New Haven, CT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Yale University is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 45% of the students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at the school are women while 55% are male.

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#4

Trinity College

Hartford, CT

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Trinity College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy and religious studies schools in Connecticut. Trinity Bantams is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hartford.

Women make up 32% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy and religious studies schools in Connecticut. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a very large student population.

About 53% of the students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at the school are women while 47% are male.

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#6

Connecticut College

New London, CT

With a ranking of #6, Connecticut College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for philosophy and religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Conn College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of New London.

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

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#7

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Sacred Heart University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for philosophy and religious studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at Sacred Heart, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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Southern Connecticut State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. SCSU is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of New Haven.

About 29% of the students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at the school are women while 71% are male.

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Central Connecticut State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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#9

Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT

Fairfield University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for philosophy and religious studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 43
Maine 55
Rhode Island 78
Massachusetts 587
Vermont 59

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 16 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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