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2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools

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Finding the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Philosophy & Religious Studies is the #28 most popular major in the country with 19,993 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

The Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 24 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Elim Bible Institute and College the most popular school in the United States for philosophy and religious studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Elim is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Lima.

Women make up 42% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.

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#2

Seton Hill University

Greensburg, PA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Seton Hill University is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Greensburg, Seton Hill is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 22% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.

Full Philosophy & Religious Studies at Seton Hill University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Montana is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 50% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.

Full Philosophy & Religious Studies at The University of Montana Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 25% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.

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#5

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Saint Louis University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy and religious studies schools in the United States. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#5

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 24 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Drexel University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.

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#5

Grace College of Divinity

Fayetteville, NC

Out of the 24 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Grace College of Divinity landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Fayetteville, Grace College of Divinity is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Philosophy & Religious Studies at Grace College of Divinity Report

#8

Elyon College

Brooklyn, NY

Elyon College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for philosophy and religious studies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Elyon College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Brooklyn.

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#8

Simmons College of Kentucky

Louisville, KY

With a ranking of #8, Simmons College of Kentucky did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for philosophy and religious studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Simmons Bible College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.

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Clovis Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Clovis Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Fresno.

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Philosophy & Religious Studies by Region

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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 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.

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