2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Religious Studies Master's Degree School for You
With 304 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, religious studies is the #130 most popular major in Texas.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Texas 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 Texas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Wayland Baptist University the most popular school in Texas for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Plainview, Wayland Baptist University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 37% of the religion majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Texas Baptist University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. East Texas Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Marshall.
About 50% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 50% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rice University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 71% are male.
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Out of the 11 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in religion at UT Austin, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Criswell College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Criswell College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Dallas.
Of the 4 students majoring in religion at Criswell College, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Brite Divinity School ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Brite Divinity is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Worth.
Women make up 33% of the religion majors at the school.
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Southern Methodist University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Baylor University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the midsize city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Abilene Christian University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Abilene Christian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Abilene.
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University of the Incarnate Word landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree religious studies programs. UIW is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 47 |
| Oklahoma | 37 |
| New Mexico | 10 |
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 11 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.
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