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2021 Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region

5 Colleges
4,589 Bachelor's Degrees
$35,513 Avg Cost*

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Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region

This year's Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer a bachelor's in philosophy & religious studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent philosophy & religious studies programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the philosophy & religious studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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2021 Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.

Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Cairn University
Langhorne, PA

Cairn University tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that are best for non-traditional philosophy & religious studies students. Cairn is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Langhorne. Cairn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

The student loan default rate at Cairn is lower than is typical, just 2.1% of students default in three years. 180 of Cairn students are exclusively distance learners. About 286 of the students at Cairn are attending part time.

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New York University
New York, NY

New York University comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York. NYU also made our Best Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region list, coming in at #2.

About 0.8% of NYU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 21,614 students at NYU that take at least one class online. 8,829 of NYU students are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize Rutgers University - New Brunswick as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a very large student population. Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

The student loan default rate at Rutgers New Brunswick is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. There are approximately 30,054 students at Rutgers New Brunswick that take at least one class online. 7,559 of Rutgers New Brunswick students are attending part time.

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Our rankings recognize Temple University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Temple has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.3%. Approximately 20,264 students take at least one class online at Temple. 4,634 students are part time.

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Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn College landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best philosophy & religious studies schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, Brooklyn College is a public school with a large student population. Brooklyn College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our Best Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. There are approximately 9,254 students at Brooklyn College that take at least one class online. 5,426 students are part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best for non-traditional students philosophy & religious studies schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 816
New York 2,689
New Jersey 686
Maryland 214
Delaware 16
District of Columbia 142

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*Avg Cost is for the top 5 schools only.

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