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

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

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

In 2020-2021, 29 degrees and certificates were awarded to religious studies students who went to a Arkansas college or university. This makes it the #116 most popular major in the state.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Arkansas 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Ouachita Baptist University

Arkadelphia, AR

Our analysis found Ouachita Baptist University to be the most popular school for religious studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Arkansas. Ouachita Baptist is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Arkadelphia.

About 65% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 35% are male.

Religion majors at Ouachita Baptist take out an average of $18,853 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#2

Champion Christian College

Hot Springs, AR

Out of the 6 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Champion Christian College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Hot Springs, Champion is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in religion at Champion, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#2

Hendrix College

Conway, AR

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Hendrix College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in Arkansas. Located in the small city of Conway, Hendrix is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Arkansas Baptist College

Little Rock, AR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas Baptist College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, Arkansas Baptist College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Full Religious Studies at Arkansas Baptist College Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Central Arkansas is a great place for religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Religious Studies at University of Central Arkansas Report

#6

University of the Ozarks

Clarksville, AR

University of the Ozarks landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree religious studies programs. Ozarks is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Clarksville.

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Best Religious Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 113
Virginia 961
North Carolina 335
Florida 154
Tennessee 109
Kentucky 32
South Carolina 102
Louisiana 14
Alabama 92
Mississippi 25
West Virginia 31

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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