2023 Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region
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Philosophy & Religion is the 833rd most popular major in the country with 184 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 82 philosophy and religion graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 28 colleges that offered a degree in philosophy and religion. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their philosophy and religion program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region philosophy & religion students.
Top 28 Most Focused Colleges for Philosophy & Religion in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Joseph Seminary College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region. Located in St. Benedict, Louisiana, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 17 degrees to qualified ’s philosophy and religion students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Saint Joseph Seminary College Philosophy & Religion Report
Out of the 28 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Omega Graduate School landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Dayton, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified ’s philosophy and religion students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Philosophy & Religion at Omega Graduate School
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Berry College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region. Berry is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Mount Berry, Georgia. It awarded 12 ’s philosophy and religion degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Philosophy & Religion at Berry
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Martin Methodist College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region list. Martin Methodist is located in Pulaski, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s philosophy and religion degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Philosophy & Religion at Martin Methodist
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Flagler College - St Augustine. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region. Flagler College - St Augustine is a small school located in Saint Augustine, Florida that handed out 10 ’s philosophy and religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Flagler St. Augustine Philosophy & Religion Report
With a ranking of #6, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified ’s philosophy and religion students in 2020-2021.
Full SBTS Philosophy & Religion Report
Wesleyan College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Macon, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified ’s philosophy and religion students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Philosophy & Religion at Wesleyan College
St. Andrews University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. Laurinburg, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s philosophy and religion degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Full St. Andrews Philosophy & Religion Report
Barton College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Wilson, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s philosophy and religion degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Philosophy & Religion at Barton College
Philander Smith College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. Little Rock, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s philosophy and religion degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Philosophy & Religion at Philander Smith
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Wake Forest, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s philosophy and religion degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Philosophy & Religion at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
With a ranking of #12, Tennessee Wesleyan University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region list. Tennessee Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Athens, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full TWU Philosophy & Religion Report
Piedmont College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Demorest, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified ’s philosophy and religion students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Philosophy & Religion at Piedmont College
LaGrange College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Lagrange, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s philosophy and religion degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full LaGrange College Philosophy & Religion Report
With a ranking of #15, Christian Brothers University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified ’s philosophy and religion students in 2020-2021.
Full Christian Brothers University Philosophy & Religion Report
Valdosta State University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Valdosta State University is a fairly large public school situated in Valdosta, Georgia. It awarded 7 ’s philosophy and religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Valdosta State University Philosophy & Religion Report
Hampton University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. Hampton University is located in Hampton, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s philosophy and religion degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Philosophy & Religion at Hampton University
Holmes Community College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Goodman, Mississippi, this small public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified ’s philosophy and religion students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Philosophy & Religion at Holmes Community College
Samford University ranked #19 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region list. Samford is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Birmingham, Alabama. It awarded 1 ’s philosophy and religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Queens University of Charlotte landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Queens is a private not-for-profit institution located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Philosophy & Religion at Queens
With a ranking of #20, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public institution located in Perkinston, Mississippi. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Philosophy & Religion at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Lyon College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Batesville, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s philosophy and religion degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Philosophy & Religion at Lyon
Millsaps College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #20. Millsaps is located in Jackson, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s philosophy and religion degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Millsaps College Philosophy & Religion Report
Columbia International University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #20. CIU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Columbia, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Philosophy & Religion at CIU
Johnson University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s philosophy and religion degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Philosophy & Religion at Johnson University
Presbyterian College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Clinton, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s philosophy and religion students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Presbyterian College Philosophy & Religion Report
With a ranking of #20, Belhaven University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region list. Belhaven University is located in Jackson, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s philosophy and religion degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Philosophy & Religion at Belhaven University
Covenant College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #20. This small school is located in Lookout Mountain, Georgia, and it awarded 0 ’s philosophy and religion degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Covenant College Philosophy & Religion Report
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References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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