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

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

In 2020-2021, 62 degrees and certificates were awarded to philosophy and religious studies students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.

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 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Virginia to see which graduate certificate 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

Our analysis found Regent University to be the most popular school for philosophy and religious studies students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Virginia. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#1

Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Eastern Mennonite University the most popular school in Virginia for philosophy and religious studies students working on their graduate certificate. Eastern Mennonite is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Harrisonburg.

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#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Our analysis found Virginia Tech to be the most popular school for philosophy and religious studies students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Virginia. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 14
Florida 73
Tennessee 64
North Carolina 228
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 3 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).

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