2023 Most Well Attended Other Religion/Religious Studies Major for a Doctorate
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Other Religion/Religious Studies Major for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Religion/Religious Studies is the 984th most popular major in the country with 117 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 other religion/religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,260 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Other Religion/Religious Studies Major for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in other religion/religious studies. To top this list, a school must have a successful other religion/religious studies program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Well Attended Other Religion/Religious Studies Major for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree other religion/religious studies students.
Top 3 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Religion/Religious Studies
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of the West. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Other Religion/Religious Studies Major for a Doctorate. UWest is a small school located in Rosemead, California that handed out 2 doctorate’s other religion/religious studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Other Religion/Religious Studies at UWest
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Religion/Religious Studies Major for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgetown University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s other religion/religious studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
Read more about Other Religion/Religious Studies at Georgetown University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Religion/Religious Studies Major for a Doctorate list. Located in Berkeley, California, this large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s other religion/religious studies students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of California - Berkeley Other Religion/Religious Studies Report
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Notes and References
References
- 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.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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