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2023 Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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$65,465 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor's Degree School for You

With 228 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, philosophy and religious studies is the #23 most popular major in North Carolina.

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 Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina

The following schools top our list of the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Doctorate in Philosophy & Religious Studies

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the best school in North Carolina for philosophy and religious studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 73
Mississippi 14
Virginia 62
Tennessee 64
Georgia 70
South Carolina 11
Louisiana 15
Kentucky 9
Arkansas 3
Alabama 38

Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Religious Studies 1,769
Philosophy 1,220
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies 106
General Philosophy & Religious Studies 41

Majors Similar to Philosophy & Religious Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts 18,379
Theology & Religious Vocations 17,287
English Language & Literature 9,566
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 4,163
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 2,680

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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