2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Religious Studies Master'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.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
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 the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Plains States 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 Plains States Region
Check out the religion master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Crown College the most popular school in the Plains States Region for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the rural area of Saint Bonifacius, Crown is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 26% of the religion majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Friends University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Friends University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Wichita.
About 63% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 38% are male.
Out of the 12 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Graceland University - Lamoni landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Lamoni, Graceland Lamoni is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 56% of the religion majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bethel University Minnesota. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Paul.
Of the 8 students majoring in religion at Bethel University Minnesota, 63% are male and 38% are female.
Out of the 12 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of St Thomas Minnesota landed the # 5 spot on the list. UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
Women make up 75% of the religion majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Missouri State University - Springfield is a great place for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 75% of the religion majors at the school.
Read full report on Religious Studies at Missouri State University - Springfield
University of Kansas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. KU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.
About 67% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 33% are male.
With a ranking of #7, University of Mary did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for religious studies students working on their master’s degree. UMary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Bismarck.
Women make up 67% of the religion majors at the school.
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. FBBC&TS is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Ankeny.
Read full report on Religious Studies at Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary
University of Missouri - Columbia ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in religion at the school are women while 50% are male.
Best Religious Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best religious studies colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 8 |
| Minnesota | 40 |
| Iowa | 14 |
| Kansas | 27 |
| North Dakota | 4 |
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 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.
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