2025 Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Massachusetts
2Colleges in Massachusetts
660Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Awarded
$32,872Avg Early-Career Salary
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in philosophy & religious studies. It is ranked #28 out of 38 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of philosophy & religious studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 660 degrees in philosophy & religious studies annually.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Massachusetts ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Philosophy & Religious Studies in Massachusetts
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the philosophy & religious studies degree levels they offer.
Top Massachusetts Schools in Philosophy & Religious Studies
Boston College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in philosophy & religious studies. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit college located in the city of Chestnut Hill.
Those philosophy & religious studies students who get their degree from Boston College earn $14,473 more than the typical philosophy & religious studies graduate.
Any student who is interested in philosophy & religious studies has to check out Boston University. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston.
Those philosophy & religious studies students who get their degree from Boston University make $7,505 more than the average philosophy & religious studies grad.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).