2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in Michigan
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.
2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan
Check out the religion master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Michigan.
Most Popular Michigan Schools for a Master's in Religious Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Western Michigan University the most popular school in Michigan for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. WMU is a 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.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Cornerstone University is a great place for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the 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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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Andrews University is a great place for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Berrien Springs, Andrews is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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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 medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a very large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 115 |
| Illinois | 168 |
| Indiana | 95 |
| Wisconsin | 54 |
Majors Related to Religion
One of 3 majors within the area of study, religious studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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).
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