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2025 Best Religious Studies Schools in South Carolina

2 Colleges in South Carolina
108 Religion Degrees Awarded
$31,389 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in religious studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #90 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. 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 Schools in South Carolina ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 108 degrees in religious studies to qualified students.

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Religious Studies Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Religion

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 Schools in South Carolina. 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 Religious Studies in South Carolina

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

Top South Carolina Schools in Religion

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Furman University
Greenville, SC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Furman University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in religious studies. Furman is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Greenville.More information about a degree in religious studies from Furman University

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Southern Wesleyan University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in religious studies. SWU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Central.

After graduation, religion degree recipients usually make around $28,636 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a degree in religious studies from Southern Wesleyan University

Best Religious Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 113
Florida 282 153
North Carolina 279 335
Virginia 274 959
Tennessee 269 109
Kentucky 244 32
Louisiana 242 14
Mississippi 234 25
Arkansas 234 26
Alabama 233 84
West Virginia 207 31

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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 61
Christian Studies 38
Islamic Studies 4
Jewish Studies 3
Other Religion/Religious Studies 2

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Philosophy 63
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies 7
General Philosophy & Religious Studies 3

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