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

A master's degree in religion/religious studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #242 out of 1095 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.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies in Virginia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 9 master's degrees in religion/religious studies to qualified students.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

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 religion/religious studies.

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

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for religion/religious studies students seeking a a master's degree.

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 one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in religion/religious studies. University of Virginia is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of Charlottesville. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in religion/religious studies in Virginia. More information about a master’s in religion/religious studies from University of Virginia - Main Campus

2

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Liberty University is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in religion/religious studies. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in religion/religious studies in Virginia. More information about a master’s in religion/religious studies from Liberty University

Best Religion/Religious Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	427	40
Georgia	361	6
North Carolina	323	35
Tennessee	296	22
South Carolina	251	1
Kentucky	248	1
Alabama	248	14
Louisiana	235	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Religion

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

Majors Similar to Religion

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Christian 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).
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