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2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies in the New England Region

4 Colleges in the New England Region
25 Doctor's Degrees
A doctor's degree in religion/religious studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #92 out of 815 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 25 doctor's degrees in religion/religious studies during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Religion/Religious Studies School for Your Doctor's Degree

Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies in the New England Region The religion doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies in the New England Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality religion/religious studies program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for religion/religious studies.

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Religion Students Working on Their Doctorate

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Yale University
New Haven, CT
10 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In CT
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Yale University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in religion/religious studies. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New Haven.

There were approximately 10 religion/religious studies students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent data year.

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
9 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Harvard University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in religion/religious studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.

There were roughly 9 religion/religious studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in religion/religious studies from Harvard University

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Boston University
Boston, MA
6 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In MA
#1 Best Quality In MA

Boston University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in religion/religious studies. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in religion/religious studies in Massachusetts.

There were approximately 6 religion/religious studies students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in religion/religious studies from Boston University

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Brown University
Providence, RI
#1 Most Popular In RI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in religion/religious studies has to take a look at Brown University. Brown is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Providence. More information about a doctorate in religion/religious studies from Brown University

Best Religion/Religious Studies Colleges by State

Explore the most popular religion/religious studies colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 274 18
Connecticut 137 6
Rhode Island 116 2

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One of 7 majors within the Religious Studies area of study, Religion/Religious Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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