2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Religious Studies Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, religious studies was ranked #101 in the country. In fact 1,769 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 29 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Check out the religion master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Northern Baptist Theological Seminary the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Lisle, Northern Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 26 students majoring in religion at Northern Seminary, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Spertus College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in the Great Lakes Region . Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
About 52% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 48% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount Vernon Nazarene University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the distant town of Mount Vernon, MVNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in religion at MVNU, 83% are male and 17% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Chicago Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Chicago, Chicago Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in religion at Chicago Theological Seminary, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend John Carroll University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. John Carroll is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of University Heights.
About 71% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 29% are male.
Concordia University, Chicago did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for religious studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of River Forest, Concordia University, Chicago is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 40% of the religion majors at the school.
With a ranking of #7, Athenaeum of Ohio did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Mount St. Mary's Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cincinnati.
Indiana Wesleyan University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree religious studies programs. IWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Marion.
About 25% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 75% are male.
Western Michigan University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree religious studies programs. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 25% of the religion majors at the school.
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Mount St. Joseph University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Mount St. Joe is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Cincinnati.
About 33% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 67% are male.
Best Religious Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best religious studies colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 16 |
| Illinois | 82 |
| Ohio | 27 |
| Indiana | 13 |
| Wisconsin | 6 |
Religious Studies Related Majors
Religious Studies is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.
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 29 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.
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