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2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in South Carolina

5 Colleges
$20,783 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies School for You

Philosophy & Religious Studies is the #30 most popular major in South Carolina with 11 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in South Carolina 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia International University the most popular school in South Carolina for philosophy and religious studies students. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, CIU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

Out of the 5 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Bob Jones University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Greenville.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of South Carolina - Columbia is a great place for philosophy and religious studies students. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern Wesleyan University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the large suburb of Central, SWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Charleston Southern University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best philosophy and religious studies schools in South Carolina. Located in the city of Charleston, CSU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 14
Florida 73
Virginia 62
Tennessee 64
North Carolina 228
Georgia 70
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

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).

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