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2025 Best Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in California

1 College in California
28 Doctor's Degrees
If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in religious studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #80 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

There was only one school in California to review for the 2025 Best Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in California ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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The religion 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 Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in California.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Religious Studies in California

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in religious studies.

Top California Schools for a Doctorate in Religion

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12 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in religious studies needs to look into University of California - Santa Barbara. UCSB is a very large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara.More information about a doctorate in religious studies from University of California - Santa Barbara

Best Religious Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Religious Studies Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

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

Religion Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Religion/Religious Studies 22
Buddhist Studies 2
Islamic Studies 2
Other Religion/Religious Studies 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Philosophy 40
General Philosophy & Religious Studies 8
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies 6

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