2025 Best Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona

Religious Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #72 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 43 bachelor's degrees in religious studies during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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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 religious studies students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of 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 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 religious studies related body.

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

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Religious Studies in Arizona

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

Top Arizona Schools for a Bachelor's in Religion

1

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

13 Annual Graduates

University of Arizona is a great choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in religious studies. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in religious studies from University of Arizona

2

Arizona State University - Skysong
Scottsdale, AZ

22 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Arizona State University - Skysong if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in religious studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in religious studies from Arizona State University - Skysong

Best Religious Studies Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Religious Studies Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	245	162
Oklahoma	190	23
New Mexico	133	10

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Rankings in Majors Related to Religion

Religious Studies is one of 3 different types of Philosophy & Religious Studies programs to choose from.

Religion Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Religion/Religious Studies	41
Jewish Studies	2

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Philosophy	142
General Philosophy & Religious Studies	2

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Sowlos. More about our data sources and methodologies.