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2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in West Virginia

6 Colleges
$29,978 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in West Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in West Virginia 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named American Public University System the most popular school in West Virginia for philosophy and religious studies students. American Military University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the town of Charles Town.

Philosophy & Religious Studies majors at American Military University take out an average of $29,978 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend West Virginia University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in West Virginia list. WVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means West Virginia Wesleyan College is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students. Located in the town of Buckhannon, West Virginia Wesleyan is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alderson Broaddus University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the town of Philippi, Alderson Broaddus University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bethany College West Virginia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in West Virginia list. Bethany College West Virginia is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Bethany.

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

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Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools 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).

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