Most Focused Religious Studies Schools in Pennsylvania
Religious Studies is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on religious studies — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 8 schools in Pennsylvania that offer religious studies awards in the field.
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Most Focused Schools for Religious Studies in Pennsylvania
Below are the schools where religious studies makes up the largest share of degrees in Pennsylvania.
Most Focused Religious Studies Schools
Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia tops our list of the most focused religious studies schools. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia is a private not-for-profit university. About 100% of the degrees Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia awards are in religious studies, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year.
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Trinity Episcopal School For Ministry came in at #2 on our list of the most focused religious studies schools. Trinity Episcopal School For Ministry is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Ambridge. Religious Studies accounts for around 57% of the degrees granted here, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year.
See more about religious studies at Trinity Episcopal School For Ministry
Gratz College came in at #3 on our list of the most focused religious studies schools. Gratz College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Melrose Park. At this school, roughly 33% of all degrees awarded are in religious studies, or about 56 graduates in the most recent year.
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Grove City College came in at #4 on our list of the most focused religious studies schools. Set in the town of Grove City, Grove City College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in religious studies, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year.
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Seton Hill University ranks #5 for religious studies by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Greensburg, Seton Hill University is a private not-for-profit institution. Religious Studies accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
Read the full religious studies report for Seton Hill University
Swarthmore College placed #6 for religious studies by degree focus. Swarthmore College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Swarthmore. About 1% of the degrees Swarthmore College awards are in religious studies, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
Read the full religious studies report for Swarthmore College
Temple University ranked #7 on our list of the most focused religious studies schools. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Temple University is a public institution. About 0.1% of the degrees Temple University awards are in religious studies, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #8 for religious studies focus this year. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a public university. Religious Studies accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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