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2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in Michigan

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Finding the Best Religious Studies Master's Degree School for You

Religious Studies is the #145 most popular major in Michigan with 16 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Michigan 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.

Check out the religion master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Michigan.

Our 2023 rankings named Western Michigan University the most popular school in Michigan for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 75% are male.

Read full report on Religious Studies at Western Michigan University

#2

Cornerstone University

Grand Rapids, MI

Out of the 5 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornerstone University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Cornerstone is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Grand Rapids.

Women make up 50% of the religion majors at the school.

Full Religious Studies at Cornerstone University Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Detroit Mercy helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in Michigan. Located in the large city of Detroit, Detroit Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Religious Studies at University of Detroit Mercy Report

#4

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, MI

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Andrews University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in Michigan. Andrews is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Berrien Springs.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in Michigan. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.

Full Religious Studies at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report

Best Religious Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Religious Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 82
Ohio 27
Indiana 13
Wisconsin 6

Religious Studies is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 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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