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2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in Maryland

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

Philosophy & Religious Studies is the #25 most popular major in Maryland with 320 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Maryland to see which master'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 Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

Our 2023 rankings named Mount St Mary’s University the most popular school in Maryland for philosophy and religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Emmitsburg, The Mount 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.

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Our analysis found University of Maryland - College Park to be the most popular school for philosophy and religious studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Maryland. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a very large student population.

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

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#3

Towson University

Towson, MD

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Towson University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy and religious studies schools in Maryland. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Johns Hopkins University is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - Baltimore is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Baltimore, UMB is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Philosophy & Religious Studies at University of Maryland - Baltimore Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Maryland - Baltimore County helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy and religious studies schools in Maryland. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 1,506
Pennsylvania 943
New York 3,856
Delaware 16
District of Columbia 210

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 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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