2024 Best Religious Studies Schools in Ohio

Religious Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #90 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

There was only one school in Ohio to review for the 2024 Best Religious Studies Schools in Ohio 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 Schools in Ohio ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Religious Studies in Ohio

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the religion degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Ohio Schools in Religion

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Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH

It is difficult to beat Franciscan University of Steubenville if you want to pursue a degree in religious studies. Franciscan U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Steubenville.More information about a degree in religious studies from Franciscan University of Steubenville

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Ohio State University - Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in religious studies has to check out Ohio State University - Main Campus. Ohio State is a very large public university located in the large city of Columbus.More information about a degree in religious studies from Ohio State University - Main Campus

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	322	111
Illinois	304	165
Indiana	294	95
Wisconsin	273	54

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Rankings in Majors Related to Religion

Religious Studies is one of 3 different types of Philosophy & Religious Studies programs to choose from.

Religion Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Religion/Religious Studies	113
Catholic Studies	4
Islamic Studies	3
Christian Studies	2

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Majors Similar to Religion

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Philosophy	315
General Philosophy & Religious Studies	10
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies	4

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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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