2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in California
Finding the Best Religious Studies School for You
Religious Studies is the #137 most popular major in California with 90 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 23 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular 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 Schools in California
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for religion majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Religious Studies Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Claremont School of Theology the most popular school in California for religious studies students. Located in the large suburb of Claremont, Claremont School of Theology is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Santa Clara University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in California list. SCU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Santa Clara.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Claremont Graduate University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in California list. Claremont Graduate University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Claremont.
Out of the 23 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Barbara landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public college with a very large student population.
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Out of the 23 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the West landed the # 4 spot on the list. UWest is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rosemead.
University of California - Riverside did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for religious studies students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Riverside, UCR is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Stanford University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in California list. Stanford is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Stanford.
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University of California - Los Angeles ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in California list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a very large student population.
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California State University - Long Beach ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in California list. Located in the city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Academy for Jewish Religion - California ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in California list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Academy for Jewish Religion - California is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Best Religious Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Religious Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 2 |
| Oregon | 0 |
| Hawaii | 7 |
Majors Related to Religion
One of 3 majors within the area of study, religious studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar 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 23 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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