2023 Most Popular 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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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 59 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Top 10 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for philosophy and religious studies students. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The Graduate Center, CUNY. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The New School is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students. Located in the city of New York, New School University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 59 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 59 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Princeton University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Princeton.
Jewish Theological Seminary of America did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for philosophy and religious studies students. It came in at #6 on the list. 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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New York University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for philosophy and religious studies students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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Catholic University of America did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for philosophy and religious studies students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Fordham University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Villanova University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular philosophy and religious studies programs. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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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 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies Related Majors
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 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).
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