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Best Religious Studies Schools in New Jersey

2023 Best Religious Studies Schools in New Jersey

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Finding the Best Religious Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,341 degrees and certificates were awarded to religious studies students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Religious Studies Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Religious Studies Schools in New Jersey

The following schools top our list of the Best Religious Studies Colleges.

Top New Jersey Schools in Religious Studies

Our 2023 rankings named Rutgers University - New Brunswick the best school in New Jersey for religious studies students. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Rutgers University - Camden helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best religious studies schools in New Jersey. Located in the city of Camden, Rutgers Camden is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Religious Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 245
New York 2,944
Maryland 160
District of Columbia 68

Religious Studies is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Philosophy 10,054
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies 285
General Philosophy & Religious Studies 184

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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