by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 19,993 people earned their degree in philosophy and religious studies, making the major the 28th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, philosophy and religious studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,946 and had an average of $22,275 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,995 philosophy and religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,796 and $24,444 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 6 philosophy and religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in philosophy and religious studies. That schools that top this list have a program in philosophy and religious studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The philosophy & religious studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region associate degree philosophy & religious studies students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lourdes University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region. Sylvania, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s philosophy and religious studies degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Franciscan University of Steubenville. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This small school is located in Steubenville, Ohio, and it awarded 2 associates’s philosophy and religious studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vincennes University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Vincennes, Indiana, this fairly large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s philosophy and religious studies students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lansing Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region. Lansing, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s philosophy and religious studies degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sinclair Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region. Sinclair Community College is located in Dayton, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s philosophy and religious studies degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oakland City University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region. Oakland City is a small school located in Oakland City, Indiana that handed out 3 associates’s philosophy and religious studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Calumet College of Saint Joseph. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Calumet College of Saint Joseph is located in Whiting, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s philosophy and religious studies degrees to qualified students.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Henry Ford College landed the #5 spot on the list. Henry Ford College is a public institution located in Dearborn, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Madonna University landed the #5 spot on the list. Madonna is located in Livonia, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s philosophy and religious studies degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Adrian College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Adrian is a small school located in Adrian, Michigan that handed out 5 associates’s philosophy and religious studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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