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2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Indiana

20 Colleges
$28,804 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Religious Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 95 degrees and certificates were awarded to religious studies students who went to a Indiana college or university. This makes it the #136 most popular major in the state.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Indiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 20 schools in Indiana 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Religious Studies Colleges.

Our analysis found Indiana University - Bloomington to be the most popular school for religious studies students who want to pursue a degree in Indiana. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Wabash College

Crawfordsville, IN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wabash College is a great place for religious studies students. Located in the town of Crawfordsville, Wabash is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

While working on their degree, religion majors at Wabash accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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#3

Marian University

Indianapolis, IN

The excellent programs at Marian University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best religious studies schools in Indiana. Marian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Indianapolis.

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#4

DePauw University

Greencastle, IN

The excellent programs at DePauw University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best religious studies schools in Indiana. DePauw is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Greencastle.

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#4

Saint Mary's College

Notre Dame, IN

Out of the 20 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Mary’s College landed the # 4 spot on the list. St. Mary's College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Notre Dame.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Indiana Wesleyan University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Indiana list. IWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Marion.

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#4

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

The excellent programs at Ball State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best religious studies schools in Indiana. Ball State is a very large public school located in the small city of Muncie.

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#4

Manchester University

North Manchester, IN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Manchester University is a great place for religious studies students. Manchester University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of North Manchester.

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With a ranking of #9, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for religious studies students. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

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#9

Martin University

Indianapolis, IN

Martin University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Indiana ranking. Martin University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

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Best Religious Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 114
Ohio 115
Illinois 168
Wisconsin 54

Religious Studies is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

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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