2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Religious Studies Doctor's Degree School for You
Religious Studies is the #101 most popular major in the country with 1,769 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Religious Studies program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the religion doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Emory University to be the most popular school for religious studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 47% of the religion majors at the school.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Virginia - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in the Southeast Region . University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.
About 25% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 75% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Liberty University is a great place for religious studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Duke University is a great place for religious studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Vanderbilt University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 60% of the religion majors at the school.
University of Florida came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in religion at UF, 50% are male and 50% are female.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Florida State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for religious studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Florida State is a very large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.
About 25% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 75% are male.
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Bob Jones University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Greenville, Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
University of Georgia came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UGA is a very large public school located in the city of Athens.
Best Religious Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best religious studies colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| 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 |
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.
- 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Sowlos.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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