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2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Wisconsin

19 Colleges
$28,910 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Religious Studies School for You

Religious Studies is the #149 most popular major in Wisconsin with 54 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 19 schools in Wisconsin 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 .

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

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire is a great place for religious studies students. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Saint Norbert College

De Pere, WI

The excellent programs at Saint Norbert College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best religious studies schools in Wisconsin. Located in the medium-sized suburb of De Pere, SNC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that religion majors at UWM take out is $27,000.

Full Religious Studies at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Report

#5

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marquette University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Wisconsin list. Marquette is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee.

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#6

Beloit College

Beloit, WI

Beloit College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the small city of Beloit, Beloit is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Viterbo University

La Crosse, WI

Viterbo University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the city of La Crosse, Viterbo is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Concordia University, Wisconsin ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the large suburb of Mequon, Concordia University, Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#8

Lawrence University

Appleton, WI

Lawrence University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for religious studies students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Appleton, Lawrence U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Religious Studies at Lawrence University Report

#8

Northland College

Ashland, WI

Northland College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular religious studies programs. Located in the remote town of Ashland, Northland is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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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
Indiana 95

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 19 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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