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2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Alabama

9 Colleges
$22,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Religious Studies 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.

The Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Alabama to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Alabama the most popular school in Alabama for religious studies students. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a very large student population.

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#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. University of Mobile is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Mobile.

While working on their degree, religion majors at University of Mobile accumulate an average of around $22,250 in student debt.

Full Religious Studies at University of Mobile Report

#3

Spring Hill College

Mobile, AL

The excellent programs at Spring Hill College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best religious studies schools in Alabama. Spring Hill is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Mobile.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Athens State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Alabama list. Athens State University is a small public school located in the fringe town of Athens.

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#5

Birmingham Southern College

Birmingham, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Birmingham Southern College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Alabama list. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, BSC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

Amridge University

Montgomery, AL

Amridge University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the city of Montgomery, Amridge is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#7

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

Samford University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Alabama list. Located in the large suburb of Birmingham, Samford is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

Huntingdon College

Montgomery, AL

Huntingdon College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular religious studies programs. Huntingdon College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery.

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#9

Stillman College

Tuscaloosa, AL

Stillman College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular religious studies programs. Stillman College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tuscaloosa.

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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 9 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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