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2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Finding the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Master's Degree 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which master'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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for philosophy and religious studies majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Denver Seminary

Littleton, CO

Our analysis found Denver Seminary to be the most popular school for philosophy and religious studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Denver Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Littleton.

Of the 16 students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at Denver Seminary, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Colorado Boulder helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular philosophy and religious studies schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the city of Boulder.

Of the 12 students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at CU - Boulder, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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#3

Naropa University

Boulder, CO

Out of the 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Naropa University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Boulder, Naropa is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at Naropa, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Montana landed the # 4 spot on the list. UM is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Missoula.

Of the 5 students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at UM, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Full Philosophy & Religious Studies at The University of Montana Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#6

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for philosophy and religious studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

Of the 2 students majoring in philosophy and religious studies at U of U, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#7

University of Denver

Denver, CO

University of Denver ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

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#8

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

University of Wyoming landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree philosophy and religious studies programs. UW is a fairly large public school located in the town of Laramie.

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#8

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

With a ranking of #8, University of Idaho did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for philosophy and religious studies students working on their master’s degree. U of I is a large public school located in the distant town of Moscow.

Full Philosophy & Religious Studies at University of Idaho Report

With a ranking of #8, Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for philosophy and religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best philosophy and religious studies schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 4
Colorado 63
Montana 5
Idaho 0
Wyoming 0

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 10 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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