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2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

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Finding the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduate Certificate School for You

With 122 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, philosophy and religious studies is the #27 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for philosophy and religious studies majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our analysis found Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook to be the most popular school for philosophy and religious studies students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Pennsylvania. Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wynnewood.

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#2

Gratz College

Melrose Park, PA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Gratz College is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Melrose Park, Gratz College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Bryn Athyn College of the New Church is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Bryn Athyn, Bryn Athyn College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public school with a large student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Won Institute of Graduate Studies landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Glenside, Won Institute of Graduate Studies is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 324
Maryland 54
New Jersey 584
District of Columbia 68

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

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 5 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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