2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Religious Studies in Virginia

If you plan on getting your master's degree in religious studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #120 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Religious Studies in Virginia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 11 master's degrees in religious studies to qualified students.

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More Ways to Rank Religious Studies Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for religious studies.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Religious Studies in Virginia

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in religious studies.

Most Well Attended Schools for Religion Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Virginia - Main Campus is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in religious studies. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in religious studies in Virginia. More information about a master’s in religious studies from University of Virginia - Main Campus

2

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in religious studies needs to check out Liberty University. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Lynchburg. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in religious studies in Virginia. More information about a master’s in religious studies from Liberty University

Best Religious Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Religious Studies Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	206	42
Georgia	186	15
North Carolina	167	100
Tennessee	156	25
Alabama	147	20
South Carolina	141	4
Louisiana	140	0
Kentucky	140	1
Mississippi	120	2

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Religious Studies Related Rankings by Major

One of 3 majors within the Philosophy & Religious Studies area of study, Religious Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Religion Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Religion/Religious Studies	9
Christian Studies	2

Majors Similar to Religion

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Philosophy	10

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).
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