by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in Arkansas for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Philosophy & Religious Studies is the 28th most popular major in the country with 19,993 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Arkansas, there were 67 philosophy and religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 61 philosophy and religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,130 and $24,615 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in Arkansas for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in philosophy and religious studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular philosophy and religious studies programs in the United States.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for arkansas bachelor’s degree philosophy & religious studies students.
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in Arkansas for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Ouachita Baptist University landed the #1 spot on the list. Ouachita Baptist is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. It awarded 19 bachelors’s philosophy and religious studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in Arkansas for a Bachelor’s. University of Arkansas is a large school located in Fayetteville, Arkansas that handed out 13 bachelors’s philosophy and religious studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Arkansas. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in Arkansas for a Bachelor’s. Located in Conway, Arkansas, this fairly large public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified bachelors’s philosophy and religious studies students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hendrix College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in Arkansas for a Bachelor’s. Conway, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s philosophy and religious studies degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, 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 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in Arkansas for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, this medium-sized public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s philosophy and religious studies students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #6, Champion Christian College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in Arkansas for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Hot Springs, Arkansas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s philosophy and religious studies students in 2020-2021.
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Arkansas Baptist College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in Arkansas for a Bachelor’s ranking. Arkansas Baptist College is located in Little Rock, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s philosophy and religious studies degrees to qualified students.
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University of the Ozarks did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in Arkansas for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. Clarksville, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s philosophy and religious studies degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
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Arkansas State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in Arkansas for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #9. Arkansas State University - Main Campus is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s philosophy and religious studies degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Philander Smith College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in Arkansas for a Bachelor’s list. Philander Smith College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Little Rock, Arkansas. It awarded 1 bachelors’s philosophy and religious studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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John Brown University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in Arkansas for a Bachelor’s list. John Brown University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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%.
Lyon College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Philosophy & Religious Studies Major in Arkansas for a Bachelor’s ranking. Lyon is located in Batesville, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s philosophy and religious studies degrees to qualified students.
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