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2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Louisiana

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Finding the Best Religious Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 14 degrees and certificates were awarded to religious studies students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #172 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Louisiana 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Religious Studies Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Tulane University of Louisiana the most popular school in Louisiana for religious studies students. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

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#2

Saint Joseph Seminary College

St. Benedict, LA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Joseph Seminary College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Louisiana list. Saint Joseph Seminary College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of St. Benedict.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Louisiana State University - Alexandria is a great place for religious studies students. Louisiana State University - Alexandria is a small public school located in the rural area of Alexandria.

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#4

Louisiana College

Pineville, LA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Louisiana College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Louisiana list. Louisiana College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Pineville.

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Out of the 7 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, NOBTS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Centenary College of Louisiana came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Louisiana ranking. Located in the midsize city of Shreveport, Centenary Louisiana is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#6

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

Loyola University New Orleans came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in Louisiana ranking. Loyola New Orleans is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.

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Best Religious Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Religious Studies Schools 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
Arkansas 29
Alabama 92
Mississippi 25
West Virginia 31

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.

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