2023 Best Religious Studies Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Religious Studies School for You
Religious Studies is the #101 most popular major in the country with 1,769 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Best Religious Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Religious Studies Schools in the Southeast Region
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Top 10 Best Religious Studies Schools
Our analysis found Duke University to be the best school for religious studies students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Emory University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Religious Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
The excellent programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best religious studies schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent programs at Vanderbilt University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best religious studies schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent programs at University of North Carolina at Charlotte helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best religious studies schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a very large student population.
University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Religious Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.
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With a ranking of #7, Liberty University did quite well on this year’s best schools for religious studies students. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.
Florida State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best religious studies programs. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.
University of Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for religious studies students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.
Florida International University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for religious studies students. It came in at #10 on the list. FIU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.
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Best Religious Studies Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 42 |
| Florida | 36 |
| Georgia | 34 |
| North Carolina | 178 |
| Tennessee | 28 |
| Kentucky | 0 |
| Louisiana | 0 |
| Alabama | 38 |
| South Carolina | 8 |
| Mississippi | 9 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Religion
One of 3 majors within the area of study, religious studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Religion
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 1,220 |
| Other Philosophy & Religious Studies | 106 |
| General Philosophy & Religious Studies | 41 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 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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