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2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in Michigan

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Finding the Best Religious Studies Master's Degree School for You

Religious Studies is the #142 most popular major in Michigan with 114 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. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Michigan to see which master'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.

Check out the religion master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Michigan.

Our analysis found Western Michigan University to be the most popular school for religious studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Michigan. WMU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Kalamazoo.

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

Full Religious Studies at Western Michigan University Report

#2

Cornerstone University

Grand Rapids, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornerstone University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the medium-sized city of Grand Rapids, Cornerstone is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the religion majors at the school.

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Out of the 5 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Detroit Mercy landed the # 2 spot on the list. Detroit Mercy is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Detroit.

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#4

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, MI

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Andrews University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in Michigan. Located in the fringe town of Berrien Springs, Andrews is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Religious Studies at Andrews University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great place for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Religious Studies at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

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
Ohio 115
Illinois 168
Indiana 95
Wisconsin 54

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 5 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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