2027 Best Religion/Religious Studies Schools in North Carolina
Religion/Religious Studies degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for religion/religious studies students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Religion/Religious Studies in North Carolina
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall religion/religious studies education in North Carolina.
Top Schools in Religion/Religious Studies
Our analysis ranked Gardner Webb University the best school in the country for a degree in religion/religious studies. Set in the rural area of Boiling Springs, Gardner Webb University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 54%. Gardner Webb University awarded about 17 religion/religious studies degrees in the most recent data year. Religion/religious Studies graduates of Gardner Webb University earn a median of $63,220 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $25,033 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
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