2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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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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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 31 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Philosophy & Religious Studies program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the most popular school for philosophy and religious studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
About 41% of the students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at the school are women while 59% are male.
Out of the 31 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Princeton University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.
Women make up 40% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at New York University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy and religious studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at NYU, 78% are male and 22% are female.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at The Graduate Center, CUNY helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy and religious studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at The Graduate Center, 38% are male and 63% are female.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The New School is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of New York, New School University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
About 25% of the students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at the school are women while 75% are male.
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Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. HUC - JIR is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Women make up 14% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.
Georgetown University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
Of the 7 students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at Georgetown, 57% are male and 43% are female.
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Villanova University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for philosophy and religious studies students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 43% of the philosophy and religious studies majors at the school.
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Stony Brook University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public college with a very large student population.
About 14% of the students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at the school are women while 86% are male.
Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 43% of the students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at the school are women while 57% are male.
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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 |
|---|---|
| New York | 324 |
| Pennsylvania | 122 |
| Maryland | 54 |
| New Jersey | 584 |
| District of Columbia | 68 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies Related Majors
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 27 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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