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2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Alabama

13 Colleges
$22,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies School for You

With 192 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, philosophy and religious studies is the #29 most popular major in Alabama.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in Alabama to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Alabama.

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Alabama the most popular school in Alabama for philosophy and religious studies students. UA is a very large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Spring Hill College

Mobile, AL

Out of the 13 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Spring Hill College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, Spring Hill is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

University of Mobile

Mobile, AL

Out of the 13 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mobile landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Mobile, University of Mobile is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, philosophy and religious studies graduates from University of Mobile carry an average student debt load of $22,250.

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#5

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Auburn University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Alabama in Huntsville came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Alabama ranking. UAH is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Huntsville.

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Athens State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Alabama list. Located in the town of Athens, Athens State University is a public college with a small student population.

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#8

Birmingham Southern College

Birmingham, AL

Birmingham Southern College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for philosophy and religious studies students. It came in at #8 on the list. BSC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.

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University of South Alabama ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Alabama list. Located in the midsize city of Mobile, USA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

With a ranking of #10, Samford University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for philosophy and religious studies students. Samford is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Birmingham.

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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
West Virginia 73
Florida 520
Virginia 1,259
Arkansas 67
Mississippi 52
South Carolina 199
Louisiana 135
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

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 13 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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