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2025 Best Religion/Religious Studies Schools in North Carolina

2 Colleges in North Carolina
214 Religion Degrees Awarded
A degree in religion/religious studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #189 out of 1506 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.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for religion/religious studies students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 214 degrees in religion/religious studies annually.

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Religion/Religious Studies Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Religion
Master's Degrees in Religion
Doctor's Degrees in Religion

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Religion/Religious Studies Schools in North Carolina list to help you make the college decision. 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 Religion/Religious Studies in North 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 North Carolina Schools in Religion

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3.7% Growth in Graduates

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in religion/religious studies. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public university located in the city of Chapel Hill.More information about a degree in religion/religious studies from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

It's hard to beat University of North Carolina at Greensboro if you wish to pursue a degree in religion/religious studies. UNC Greensboro is a large public university located in the large city of Greensboro.More information about a degree in religion/religious studies from University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Best Religion/Religious Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 141
Georgia 690 76
Virginia 630 906
Tennessee 624 79
South Carolina 530 64
Kentucky 518 32
Mississippi 501 4
Alabama 500 74
Louisiana 489 2
Arkansas 466 6
West Virginia 410 31

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One of 9 majors within the Religious Studies area of study, Religion/Religious Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Christian Studies 112
Other Religion/Religious Studies 1

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