Most Focused Religious Studies Schools in Virginia
Religious Studies is taught at colleges nationwide, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on religious studies in Virginia, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
College Factual ranked the 8 religious studies schools in Virginia by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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Most Focused Schools for Religious Studies in Virginia
Below are the schools where religious studies makes up the largest share of degrees in Virginia.
Most Focused Religious Studies Schools
Leading the list of the most focused religious studies schools is Liberty University. Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in religious studies, or about 632 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #2 makes Bluefield College one of the most focused schools for religious studies. Located in the town of Bluefield, Bluefield College is a private not-for-profit university. Religious Studies accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #3 makes Washington And Lee University one of the most focused schools for religious studies. Washington And Lee University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Lexington. About 1% of the degrees Washington And Lee University awards are in religious studies, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #4 makes University Of Virginia Main Campus one of the most focused schools for religious studies. University Of Virginia Main Campus is a public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville. At this school, roughly 0.4% of all degrees awarded are in religious studies, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #5 makes Regent University one of the most focused schools for religious studies. Set in the city of Virginia Beach, Regent University is a private not-for-profit institution. Religious Studies accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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College Of William And Mary comes in at #6 for religious studies focus this year. College Of William And Mary is a public school located in the suburb of Williamsburg. Religious Studies accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University landed the #7 spot among the most focused religious studies schools. Set in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in religious studies, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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Virginia Commonwealth University comes in at #8 for religious studies focus this year. Virginia Commonwealth University is a public school located in the city of Richmond. About 0.1% of the degrees Virginia Commonwealth University awards are in religious studies, or about 5 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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