Most Focused Religious Studies Schools in the New England Region
Religious Studies is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in religious studies than other colleges that offer the major.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 11 schools in the New England Region offering religious studies.
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Most Focused Schools for Religious Studies in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most focused on religious studies in the New England Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Top 11 Most Focused Religious Studies Schools
Hartford Seminary tops our list of the most focused religious studies schools. Located in the city of Hartford, Hartford Seminary is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 46% of all degrees awarded are in religious studies, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year.
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Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School Of Theology came in at #2 on our list of the most focused religious studies schools. Located in the suburb of Brookline, Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School Of Theology is a private not-for-profit university. Religious Studies accounts for around 15% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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Gordon College came in at #3 on our list of the most focused religious studies schools. Located in the rural area of Wenham, Gordon College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in religious studies, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Middlebury College came in at #4 on our list of the most focused religious studies schools. Middlebury College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Middlebury. About 0.9% of the degrees Middlebury College awards are in religious studies, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #5 makes Wesleyan University one of the most focused schools for religious studies. Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Middletown. At this school, roughly 0.6% of all degrees awarded are in religious studies, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Yale University placed #6 for religious studies by degree focus. Yale University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven. Religious Studies accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year.
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Brown University placed #7 for religious studies by degree focus. Brown University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence. About 0.4% of the degrees Brown University awards are in religious studies, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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Harvard University ranked #8 on our list of the most focused religious studies schools. Set in the city of Cambridge, Harvard University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 0.3% of the degrees Harvard University awards are in religious studies, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year.
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Dartmouth College placed #9 for religious studies by degree focus. Set in the town of Hanover, Dartmouth College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in religious studies, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Vermont placed #10 for religious studies by degree focus. Set in the city of Burlington, University Of Vermont is a public institution. Religious Studies accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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Boston University ranked #11 on our list of the most focused religious studies schools. Located in the city of Boston, Boston University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in religious studies, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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