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2022 Best Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois

1 College in Illinois
4 Doctor's Degrees
Religious Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #84 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in Illinois to review for the 2022 Best Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Religious Studies in Illinois

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

Top Illinois Schools for a Doctorate in Religion

2 Annual Graduates

Northwestern University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in religious studies. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Evanston.More information about a doctorate in religious studies from Northwestern University

Best Religious Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Religious Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 149 4
Indiana 130 3
Wisconsin 104 6

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One of 3 majors within the Philosophy & Religious Studies area of study, Religious Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Religion Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Religion/Religious Studies 2
Jewish Studies 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Philosophy 35

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).
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