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2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Kansas

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Finding the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies School for You

With 138 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, philosophy and religious studies is the #30 most popular major in Kansas.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Schools in Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Kansas to see which 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Kansas.

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Our 2023 rankings named University of Kansas the most popular school in Kansas for philosophy and religious studies students. KU is a very large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.

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#2

Friends University

Wichita, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Friends University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Kansas list. Friends University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Wichita.

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#3

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Out of the 20 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Benedictine College

Atchison, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Benedictine College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Kansas list. Benedictine College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Atchison.

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#5

Newman University

Wichita, KS

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Newman University is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students. Newman University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Wichita.

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#6

Southwestern College

Winfield, KS

Southwestern College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Kansas ranking. SC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Winfield.

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#6

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

Washburn University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular philosophy and religious studies programs. Washburn University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Topeka.

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MidAmerica Nazarene University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Kansas list. MNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Olathe.

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Fort Hays State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for philosophy and religious studies students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the remote town of Hays, FHSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Bethany College Kansas

Lindsborg, KS

Bethany College Kansas came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in the town of Lindsborg, Bethany College Kansas is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 338
Iowa 195
South Dakota 15
Missouri 208
Nebraska 51
North Dakota 47

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 20 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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