2023 Best Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Religious Studies Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,769 people earned a degree or certificate in religious studies, making the major the #101 most popular in the United States.
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The Best Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 31 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Best Religious Studies Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the best school in the United States for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.
Out of the 31 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Jewish Theological Seminary of America landed the # 2 spot on the list. Jewish Theological Seminary of America is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best religious studies schools in the United States. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools list. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a great place for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
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Vanderbilt University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for religious studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools ranking. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charlotte.
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University of St Thomas Minnesota did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for religious studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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The University of Texas at Austin came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools ranking. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.
University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a very large student population.
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Religious Studies Related Rankings by Major
Religious Studies is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Religion
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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| Philosophy | 1,220 |
| Other Philosophy & Religious Studies | 106 |
| General Philosophy & Religious Studies | 41 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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