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2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Oregon

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Finding the Best Religious Studies School for You

Religious Studies is the #167 most popular major in Oregon with 27 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for religion majors pursuing a .

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Our analysis found Oregon State University to be the most popular school for religious studies students who want to pursue a degree in Oregon. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Religious Studies at Oregon State University Report

#2

Reed College

Portland, OR

The excellent programs at Reed College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best religious studies schools in Oregon. Located in the large city of Portland, Reed is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

Out of the 10 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the # 2 spot on the list. UO is a very large public school located in the city of Eugene.

Full Religious Studies at University of Oregon Report

#4

Lewis & Clark College

Portland, OR

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Lewis & Clark College is a great place for religious studies students. Located in the large city of Portland, Lewis and Clark College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Warner Pacific University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Portland, Warner Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Full Religious Studies at Warner Pacific University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Oregon list. Portland State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Portland.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Willamette University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Oregon list. Located in the midsize city of Salem, Willamette is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Linn-Benton Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Oregon list. Located in the small city of Albany, LBCC is a public school with a small student population.

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#8

George Fox University

Newberg, OR

George Fox University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Oregon ranking. Located in the town of Newberg, GFU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Linfield University - McMinnville Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Oregon list. Located in the town of McMinnville, Linfield is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Religious Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 420
Washington 77
Hawaii 20

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 10 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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