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2025 Best Islamic Studies Schools

1 College in the United States
30 Islamic Studies Degrees Awarded
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in islamic studies. It is ranked #1116 out of 1506 major degree programs in terms of popularity. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

There was only one school in the United States to review for the 2025 Best Islamic Studies Schools ranking.

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Pick Your Islamic Studies Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Islamic Studies
Master's Degrees in Islamic Studies

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Islamic Studies Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Islamic Studies in the United States

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the islamic studies degree levels they offer.

Top Schools in Islamic Studies

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Columbia University in the City of New York is a great choice for students interested in a degree in islamic studies. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in islamic studies from Columbia University in the City of New York

Islamic Studies by Region

View the Best Islamic Studies Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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One of 9 majors within the Religious Studies area of study, Islamic Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Talmudic Studies 3,666
Religion/Religious Studies 3,329
Jewish Studies 1,083
Christian Studies 829
Other Religion/Religious Studies 76
Catholic Studies 23
Buddhist Studies 3

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