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

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

In 2020-2021, 92 degrees and certificates were awarded to religious studies students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #100 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Alabama to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 master's degree.

#1

Amridge University

Montgomery, AL

Our 2023 rankings named Amridge University the most popular school in Alabama for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, Amridge is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Religious Studies at Amridge University Report

#2

University of Mobile

Mobile, AL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Mobile is a great place for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. University of Mobile is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Mobile.

Women make up 14% of the religion majors at the school.

Read full report on Religious Studies at University of Mobile

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Athens State University is a great place for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Athens State University is a small public school located in the town of Athens.

Of the 6 students majoring in religion at Athens State University, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#4

Spring Hill College

Mobile, AL

Out of the 5 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Spring Hill College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Spring Hill is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Mobile.

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

Full Religious Studies at Spring Hill College Report

#4

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The in-demand master’s degree programs at The University of Alabama helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in Alabama. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Religious Studies at The University of Alabama Report

Best Religious Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Religious Studies Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 113
Virginia 961
North Carolina 335
Florida 154
Tennessee 109
Kentucky 32
South Carolina 102
Louisiana 14
Arkansas 29
Mississippi 25
West Virginia 31

One of 3 majors within the area of study, religious studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sowlos.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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