2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in Virginia
Finding the Best Religious Studies Master's Degree School for You
Religious Studies is the #38 most popular major in Virginia with 961 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
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 Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Virginia 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.
2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Virginia Schools for a Master's in Religious Studies
Our 2023 rankings named University of Virginia - Main Campus the most popular school in Virginia for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 55% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 45% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Request InformationBest Religious Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 113 |
| North Carolina | 335 |
| Florida | 154 |
| Tennessee | 109 |
| Kentucky | 32 |
| South Carolina | 102 |
| Louisiana | 14 |
| Arkansas | 29 |
| Alabama | 92 |
| Mississippi | 25 |
| West Virginia | 31 |
Religious Studies Related Majors
Religious Studies is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.
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 2 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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