2023 Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies School for You
Philosophy & Religious Studies is the #28 most popular major in the country with 3,136 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Philosophy & Religious Studies
Our analysis found Jewish Theological Seminary of America to be the best school for philosophy and religious studies students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of New York, Jewish Theological Seminary of America is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Catholic University of America. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Columbia University in the City of New York is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means American University is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students. Located in the large city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
George Washington University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
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Fordham University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best philosophy and religious studies programs. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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New York University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for philosophy and religious studies students. It came in at #9 on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.
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Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best philosophy and religious studies colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 324 |
Pennsylvania | 122 |
Maryland | 54 |
New Jersey | 584 |
District of Columbia | 68 |
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Philosophy & Religious Studies Related Rankings by Major
Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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 9 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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