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2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina

14 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 #91 most popular major in South Carolina with 102 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

The Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in South 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Anderson University South Carolina the most popular school in South Carolina for religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Anderson, Anderson University South Carolina is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 56% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 44% are male.

The average amount in student loans that religion majors at Anderson University South Carolina take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,165.

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#2

Furman University

Greenville, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Furman University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Furman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Greenville.

Women make up 63% of the religion majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Wesleyan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the suburb of Central, SWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 42% of the religion majors at the school.

Religion majors at SWU take out an average of $27,748 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#4

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at College of Charleston helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in South Carolina. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, C of C is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Charleston Southern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the city of Charleston, CSU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in religion at CSU, 89% are male and 11% are female.

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#6

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

With a ranking of #6, Clemson University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Clemson is a very large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.

About 75% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 25% are male.

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University of South Carolina - Columbia 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 #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 43% are male.

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#8

Erskine College

Due West, SC

Erskine College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Erskine is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Due West.

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

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#9

Allen University

Columbia, SC

Allen University 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 #9 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Allen U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#10

Wofford College

Spartanburg, SC

Wofford College 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 #10 on the list. Wofford is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Spartanburg.

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Best Religious Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Religious Studies Schools 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
Louisiana 14
Arkansas 29
Alabama 92
Mississippi 25
West Virginia 31

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 14 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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