2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Religious Studies School for You
With 178 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, religious studies is the #36 most popular major in North Carolina.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in North Carolina 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.
Featured schools near , edit
2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in North Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for religion majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Religious Studies Schools
Our analysis found Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary to be the most popular school for religious studies students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. Located in the suburb of Wake Forest, SEBTS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Read full report on Religious Studies at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
The excellent programs at Piedmont International University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best religious studies schools in North Carolina. Piedmont International University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.
Read full report on Religious Studies at Piedmont International University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Grace College of Divinity. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in North Carolina list. Grace College of Divinity is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville.
Read full report on Religious Studies at Grace College of Divinity
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Pfeiffer University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the rural area of Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 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 Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a very large student population.
Read full report on Religious Studies at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Wake Forest University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Read full report on Religious Studies at Wake Forest University
Gardner - Webb University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular religious studies programs. Located in the distant town of Boiling Springs, Gardner - Webb is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Read full report on Religious Studies at Gardner - Webb University
With a ranking of #10, Lenoir - Rhyne University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for religious studies students. Lenoir - Rhyne University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hickory.
Best Religious Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Religious Studies Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 42 |
| Florida | 36 |
| Georgia | 34 |
| Tennessee | 28 |
| Kentucky | 0 |
| Louisiana | 0 |
| Alabama | 38 |
| South Carolina | 8 |
| Mississippi | 9 |
Majors Related to Religion
One of 3 majors within the area of study, religious studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 10 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.
Featured Schools
Request Info
|
Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs. Learn More > |
GradDegree.com provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.
© GradDegree.com – All Rights Reserved.