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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies in Indiana

17 Ranked Colleges
72 Degrees Awarded
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Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana

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 Religion Major in Indiana” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Religion/Religious Studies is the 189th most popular major in the country with 3,626 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Indiana, there were 72 religion/religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana” ranking looked at 17 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in religion/religious studies. To top this list, a school must have a successful religion/religious studies program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana”.

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Wabash College
Crawfordsville, Indiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wabash College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana list. Wabash College is located in Crawfordsville, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 ’s religion degrees to qualified students.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Wabash Religion/Religious Studies Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - Bloomington. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana. IU Bloomington is a large public school situated in Bloomington, Indiana. It awarded 12 ’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Indiana University - Bloomington Religion/Religious Studies Report

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Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ball State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana list. Muncie, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s religion degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at Ball State University

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DePauw University
Greencastle, Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend DePauw University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana. DePauw University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Greencastle, Indiana. It awarded 5 ’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at DePauw University

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Manchester University
North Manchester, Indiana

Out of the 17 schools in the Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Manchester University landed the #3 spot on the list. North Manchester, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s religion degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at Manchester University

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Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Mary’s College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana. St. Mary’s College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Notre Dame, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at Saint Mary’s College

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Martin University
Indianapolis, Indiana

Martin University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana ranking. This small school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 4 ’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at Martin University

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana ranking. IUPUI is a large public school situated in Indianapolis, Indiana. It awarded 4 ’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%.

Full Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Religion/Religious Studies Report

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University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Indiana

University of Indianapolis ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana list. UIndy is a medium-sized school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 3 ’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at UIndy

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Oakland City University
Oakland City, Indiana

Oakland City University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana ranking. Oakland City, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s religion degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at Oakland City University

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Franklin College
Franklin, Indiana

Franklin College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana ranking, coming in at #9. Franklin College of Indiana is located in Franklin, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s religion degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at Franklin College

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Huntington University
Huntington, Indiana

Huntington University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana ranking. Huntington is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Huntington, Indiana. It awarded 2 ’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at Huntington

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Anderson University Indiana did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana ranking, coming in at #12. Anderson University Indiana is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Anderson, Indiana. It awarded 2 ’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Anderson University Indiana Religion/Religious Studies Report

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Butler University
Indianapolis, Indiana

Butler University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana list. Indianapolis, Indiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s religion degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at Butler

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Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, Indiana

With a ranking of #14, Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana list. Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s religion degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Purdue University - Main Campus Religion/Religious Studies Report

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Earlham College
Richmond, Indiana

With a ranking of #16, Earlham College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana list. Richmond, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s religion degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Earlham College Religion/Religious Studies Report

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Calumet College of Saint Joseph came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Religion Major in Indiana ranking. Located in Whiting, Indiana, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s religion students in 2020-2021.

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