2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 335 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, religious studies is the #65 most popular major in North Carolina.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
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 North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 32 schools in North Carolina to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Religious Studies program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Charlotte to be the most popular school for religious studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in North Carolina. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charlotte.
Women make up 69% of the religion majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in North Carolina. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.
Of the 21 students majoring in religion at UNC Chapel Hill, 43% are male and 57% are female.
The average amount in student loans that religion majors at UNC Chapel Hill take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $17,080.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Gardner - Webb University is a great place for religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Gardner - Webb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Boiling Springs.
About 64% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 36% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Campbell University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in North Carolina. Campbell is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Buies Creek.
Of the 12 students majoring in religion at Campbell, 42% are male and 58% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greensboro.
Of the 10 students majoring in religion at UNC Greensboro, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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University of Mount Olive did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for religious studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UMO is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Mount Olive.
Of the 8 students majoring in religion at UMO, 63% are male and 38% are female.
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Guilford College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Guilford is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Greensboro.
About 88% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 13% are male.
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Meredith College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Meredith is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Raleigh.
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Wake Forest University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree religious studies programs. Wake Forest University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.
Of the 7 students majoring in religion at Wake Forest University, 14% are male and 86% are female.
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With a ranking of #10, Appalachian State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 67% are male.
On average, religion graduates from Appalachian State take out $23,689 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 113 |
| Virginia | 961 |
| Florida | 154 |
| Tennessee | 109 |
| Kentucky | 32 |
| South Carolina | 102 |
| Louisiana | 14 |
| Arkansas | 29 |
| Alabama | 92 |
| Mississippi | 25 |
| West Virginia | 31 |
Religious Studies Related Majors
Religious Studies is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Religion
| 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 27 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.
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