2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota
Finding the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 338 degrees and certificates were awarded to philosophy and religious studies students who went to a Minnesota college or university. This makes it the #28 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in Minnesota 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.
2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of St Thomas Minnesota to be the most popular school for philosophy and religious studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Minnesota. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 76 students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at UST MN, 78% are male and 22% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy and religious studies schools in Minnesota. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 39% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means St Olaf College is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. St. Olaf is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Northfield.
Women make up 56% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the distant town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 8% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hamline University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Hamline is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at Hamline, 39% are male and 61% are female.
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Out of the 24 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Macalester College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Macalester is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
Of the 18 students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at Macalester, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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University of Minnesota - Duluth landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree philosophy and religious studies programs. UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Duluth.
Of the 11 students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at UMN Duluth, 55% are male and 45% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, Carleton College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for philosophy and religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Northfield, Carleton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 82% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.
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Concordia College at Moorhead 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. Concordia College Moorhead is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Moorhead.
Of the 9 students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at Concordia College Moorhead, 44% are male and 56% are female.
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Metropolitan State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Metro State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.
Women make up 43% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 138 |
| Iowa | 195 |
| South Dakota | 15 |
| Missouri | 208 |
| Nebraska | 51 |
| North Dakota | 47 |
Majors Related to Philosophy & Religious Studies
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 24 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.