2024 Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

Philosophy & Religious Studiesmaster's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #28 out of the 37 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

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More Ways to Rank Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Philosophy & Religious Studies in the Plains States Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in philosophy & religious studies.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in Philosophy & Religious Studies

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University of St Thomas Minnesota
Saint Paul, MN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in philosophy & religious studies needs to look into University of St Thomas Minnesota. UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Paul.More information about a master’s in philosophy & religious studies from University of St Thomas Minnesota

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

7 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in philosophy & religious studies needs to check out University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Minneapolis.More information about a master’s in philosophy & religious studies from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best philosophy & religious studies schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	32	22
Minnesota	31	46
Kansas	30	32
Iowa	29	25
Nebraska	29	0
North Dakota	28	3

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Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Religious Studies	89
Philosophy	28
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies	11

Most Popular Majors Related to Philosophy & Religious Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Theology & Religious Vocations	1,225
Social Sciences	659
English Language & Literature	579
Communication & Journalism	572
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	318
History	187
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	180
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	57
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	54

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.