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

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$46,774 Avg Salary

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

With 115 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, religious studies is the #146 most popular major in Ohio.

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Ohio 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Mount Vernon Nazarene University the most popular school in Ohio for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. MVNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Mount Vernon.

About 17% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 83% are male.

Read full report on Religious Studies at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

#2

John Carroll University

University Heights, OH

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means John Carroll University is a great place for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of University Heights, John Carroll is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 71% of the religion majors at the school.

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#3

Athenaeum of Ohio

Cincinnati, OH

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Athenaeum of Ohio helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in Ohio. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Mount St. Mary's Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Mount St. Joseph University

Cincinnati, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount St. Joseph University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large suburb of Cincinnati, Mount St. Joe is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 33% of the religion majors at the school.

Full Religious Studies at Mount St. Joseph University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cleveland.

Read full report on Religious Studies at Case Western Reserve University

#6

Lourdes University

Sylvania, OH

With a ranking of #6, Lourdes University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Sylvania, Lourdes is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

Ashland University

Ashland, OH

Ashland University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree religious studies programs. Located in the town of Ashland, Ashland is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Religious Studies at Ashland University Report

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
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 7 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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