Most Focused Religious Studies Schools in Mississippi

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.

College Factual ranked the 3 religious studies schools in Mississippi by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

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• Most Focused Religious Studies Schools in Mississippi

Most Focused Schools for Religious Studies in Mississippi

Below are the schools where religious studies makes up the largest share of degrees in Mississippi.

Most Focused Religious Studies Schools

1

Wesley Biblical Seminary
Ridgeland, MS

50% of Degrees in Religious Studies

18 Religious Studies Graduations

Wesley Biblical Seminary tops our list of the most focused religious studies schools. Wesley Biblical Seminary is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Ridgeland. At this school, roughly 50% of all degrees awarded are in religious studies, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full religious studies report for Wesley Biblical Seminary

2

Mississippi College
Clinton, MS

0.7% of Degrees in Religious Studies

8 Religious Studies Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

Mississippi College came in at #2 on our list of the most focused religious studies schools. Located in the suburb of Clinton, Mississippi College is a private not-for-profit university. About 0.7% of the degrees Mississippi College awards are in religious studies, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full religious studies details for Mississippi College

3

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

0.6% of Degrees in Religious Studies

7 Religious Studies Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

William Carey University came in at #3 on our list of the most focused religious studies schools. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, William Carey University is a private not-for-profit university. About 0.6% of the degrees William Carey University awards are in religious studies, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full religious studies report for William Carey University

Notes and References

This list is compiled 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.