2025 Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota

If you're seeking a Bachelor's Degree in philosophy & religious studies, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #25 one in the country in terms of popularity.This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of philosophy & religious studies. Combined, these schools handed out 221 bachelor's degrees in philosophy & religious studies to qualified students.

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to philosophy & religious studies students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of philosophy & religious studies students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for philosophy & religious studies to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized philosophy & religious studies related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for philosophy & religious studies students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The philosophy & religious studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Philosophy & Religious Studies in Minnesota

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in philosophy & religious studies.

Top Minnesota Schools for a Bachelor's in Philosophy & Religious Studies

1

University of St Thomas Minnesota
Saint Paul, MN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

59 Annual Graduates

University of St Thomas Minnesota is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in philosophy & religious studies. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in philosophy & religious studies from University of St Thomas Minnesota

2

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

29 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in philosophy & religious studies has to take a look at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in philosophy & religious studies from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	35	179
Kansas	33	102
Iowa	32	168
South Dakota	31	15
Nebraska	31	51
North Dakota	30	43

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Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Philosophy	132
Religious Studies	89

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	2,138
Communication & Journalism	1,039
English Language & Literature	656
Theology & Religious Vocations	506
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	475
History	317
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	181
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	162
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	61

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.