Most Focused Religious Studies Schools in Massachusetts
Religious Studies is taught at colleges nationwide, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in religious studies than other colleges that offer the major.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 4 schools in Massachusetts offering religious studies.
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Most Focused Schools for Religious Studies in Massachusetts
Below are the schools where religious studies makes up the largest share of degrees in Massachusetts.
Most Focused Religious Studies Schools
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to religious studies than Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School Of Theology. Located in the suburb of Brookline, Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School Of Theology is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 15% of all degrees awarded are in religious studies, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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Gordon College ranks #2 for religious studies by degree focus. Located in the rural area of Wenham, Gordon College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in religious studies, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Harvard University is one of the most focused religious studies schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in religious studies, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year.
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Boston University is one of the most focused religious studies schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of Boston, Boston University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in religious studies, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
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