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

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

In 2020-2021, 58 degrees and certificates were awarded to religious studies students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #61 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Connecticut to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 Connecticut.

#1

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Our analysis found Yale University to be the most popular school for religious studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Connecticut. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.

Women make up 30% of the religion majors at the school.

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#2

Hartford Seminary

Hartford, CT

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Hartford Seminary helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in Connecticut. Hartford Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Hartford.

Women make up 52% of the religion majors at the school.

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#3

Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wesleyan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the city of Middletown, Wesleyan U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Out of the 5 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Sacred Heart University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Connecticut is a great place for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

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Best Religious Studies Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 43
Rhode Island 4

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 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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