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2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Maryland

6 Colleges
$20,554 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies School for You

Philosophy & Religious Studies is the #23 most popular major in Maryland with 54 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 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.

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 Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Maryland to see which 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 .

Our analysis found University of Maryland - Baltimore to be the most popular school for philosophy and religious studies students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. UMB is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - College Park the most popular school in Maryland for philosophy and religious studies students. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

Full Philosophy & Religious Studies at University of Maryland - College Park Report

#3

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

Out of the 6 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount St Mary’s University landed the # 3 spot on the list. The Mount is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Emmitsburg.

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#4

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Maryland list. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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#5

Towson University

Towson, MD

The excellent programs at Towson University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best philosophy and religious studies schools in Maryland. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the city of Towson.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Maryland - Baltimore County did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for philosophy and religious studies students. UMBC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.

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Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 324
Pennsylvania 122
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 6 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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