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2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan

20 Colleges
$28,206 Avg Salary
$24,143 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You

Religious Studies is the #142 most popular major in Michigan with 114 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 20 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Religious Studies program at each school on the list.

Check out the religion bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Michigan.

#1

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Andrews University the most popular school in Michigan for religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Berrien Springs, Andrews is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in religion at Andrews, 77% are male and 23% are female.

The average amount in student loans that religion majors at Andrews take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $35,523.

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#2

Hope College

Holland, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hope College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Hope is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Holland.

Women make up 58% of the religion majors at the school.

Full Religious Studies at Hope College Report

#3

Hillsdale College

Hillsdale, MI

Out of the 20 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Hillsdale College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Hillsdale College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hillsdale.

Of the 9 students majoring in religion at Hillsdale College, 56% are male and 44% are female.

Full Religious Studies at Hillsdale College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 33% are male.

Read full report on Religious Studies at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

#5

Albion College

Albion, MI

Out of the 20 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Albion College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Albion, Albion is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in religion at Albion, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Read full report on Religious Studies at Albion College

#5

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in Michigan. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.

About 80% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 20% are male.

Full Religious Studies at Michigan State University Report

#5

Kalamazoo College

Kalamazoo, MI

Out of the 20 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Kalamazoo College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, K College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in religion at K College, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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#5

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Central Michigan University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in Michigan. Central Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mount Pleasant.

About 60% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 40% are male.

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#5

Calvin University

Grand Rapids, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Calvin University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Calvin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Grand Rapids.

About 20% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 80% are male.

Read full report on Religious Studies at Calvin University

Grand Valley State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the suburb of Allendale, GVSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 67% of the religion majors at the school.

Read full report on Religious Studies at Grand Valley State University

Best Religious Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Religious Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 115
Illinois 168
Indiana 95
Wisconsin 54

One of 3 majors within the area of study, religious studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sowlos.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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