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

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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

Philosophy & Religious Studies is the #28 most popular major in West Virginia with 73 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

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 West Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in West Virginia 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.

Check out the philosophy and religious studies bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in West Virginia.

Our 2023 rankings named American Public University System the most popular school in West Virginia for philosophy and religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. American Military University is a very large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.

Of the 61 students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at American Military University, 74% are male and 26% are female.

Read full report on Philosophy & Religious Studies at American Public University System

#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means West Virginia University is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. WVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.

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

Full Philosophy & Religious Studies at West Virginia University Report

Out of the 6 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia Wesleyan College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Buckhannon, West Virginia Wesleyan is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at the school are women while 67% are male.

Full Philosophy & Religious Studies at West Virginia Wesleyan College Report

Out of the 6 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Alderson Broaddus University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Philippi, Alderson Broaddus University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Bethany College West Virginia landed the # 4 spot on the list. Bethany College West Virginia is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Bethany.

Full Philosophy & Religious Studies at Bethany College West Virginia Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Davis & Elkins College is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. D&E is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Elkins.

Full Philosophy & Religious Studies at Davis & Elkins College Report

Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 675
South Carolina 199
Florida 520
Virginia 1,259
Arkansas 67
Mississippi 52
Louisiana 135
Alabama 192
Kentucky 105
Georgia 357
Tennessee 289

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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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