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#1Harvard University logo

Harvard University, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹38.46L/Yr ($42,469/Yr)Living₹12.36L/Yr ($13,644/Yr)Admission M.DivGRE292TOEFL90₹27.87L/Yr
$30,776
Course duration: 3 years
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6.5/10(5 Users)
#2Stanford University logo

Stanford University, Stanford

California, Usa4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹57.55L/Yr ($63,540/Yr)Living₹31.08L/Yr ($34,320/Yr)Admission Ph.D Religious StudiesTOEFL90₹57.55L/Yr
$63,540
Course duration: 5 years
Programs
7.2/10(4 Users)
#3Yale University logo

Yale University, New Haven

Connecticut, Usa4.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹63.31L/Yr ($69,900/Yr)Living₹18.02L/Yr ($19,900/Yr)Admission M.A ReligionDuolingo120IELTS7PTE70₹63.31L/Yr
$69,900
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.2/10(3 Users)
#4UC-Davis logo

UC-Davis, Davis

California, Usa42%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹44.05L/Yr ($48,636/Yr)Living₹14.61L/Yr ($16,136/Yr)Admission M.A Study of ReligionDuolingo115TOEFL100₹44.05L/Yr
$48,636
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
9.0/10(9 Users)
#5Emory University logo

Emory University, Atlanta

Georgia, Usa11.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹54.27L/Yr ($59,920/Yr)Living₹18.31L/Yr ($20,220/Yr)Admission Ph.D ReligionGMAT730TOEFL100₹54.27L/Yr
$59,920
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.8/10(6 Users)
#6University of Utah logo

University of Utah, Salt Lake City

Utah, Usa
Tuition:  ₹28.17L/Yr ($31,104/Yr)Admission B.A Comparative Literary and Cul...Duolingo110IELTS6.5₹28.17L/Yr
$31,104
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.7/10(10 Users)
#7University of Iowa logo

University of Iowa, Iowa City

Iowa, Usa84.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.61L/Yr ($19,440/Yr)Living₹9.46L/Yr ($10,450/Yr)Admission Ph.D Religious StudiesDuolingo105IELTS7PTE58₹17.61L/Yr
$19,440
Course duration: 5 years
Programs
8.3/10(7 Users)
#8University of California-Riverside logo

University of California-Riverside, Riverside

California, Usa70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹11.87L/Yr ($13,104/Yr)Living₹14.08L/Yr ($15,542/Yr)Admission B.A Art History - Religious Stud...Duolingo115IELTS6.5₹11.87L/Yr
$13,104
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.7/10(3 Users)
#9University of Georgia logo

University of Georgia, Athens

Georgia, Usa37.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.94L/Yr ($30,848/Yr)Living₹10.57L/Yr ($11,672/Yr)Admission Ph.D ReligionIELTS6.5₹27.94L/Yr
$30,848
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
7.7/10(7 Users)
#10University of Nebraska logo

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Nebraska, Usa77%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.89L/Yr ($28,584/Yr)Living₹10L/Yr ($11,044/Yr)Admission B.A Classics & Religious StudiesDuolingo100IELTS6₹25.89L/Yr
$28,584
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
4.7/10(1 User)
#11Northern Arizona University logo

Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff

Arizona, Usa91%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.08L/Yr ($29,900/Yr)Living₹9.01L/Yr ($9,944/Yr)Admission B.A Comparative Cultural Studies...SAT95IELTS6PTE56₹27.08L/Yr
$29,900
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
7.5/10(7 Users)
#12Kent State University logo

Kent State University, Kent

Ohio, Usa87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.27L/Yr ($30,107/Yr)Living₹15.06L/Yr ($16,630/Yr)Admission B.A Classics (Religion Studies)Duolingo100TOEFL71PTE48₹27.27L/Yr
$30,107
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.0/10(12 Users)Ranked 100 by US News in 2025
#13Cleveland State University logo

Cleveland State University, Cleveland

Ohio, Usa87.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹19.84L/Yr ($21,910/Yr)Admission B.A Comparative ReligionTOEFL79PTE50₹19.84L/Yr
$21,910
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2026Ranked 1697 by CWUR in 2025
#14San Jose State University logo

San Jose State University, San Jose

California, Usa85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹7.62L/Yr ($8,410/Yr)Living₹2.32L/Yr ($2,564/Yr)Admission B.A Humanities - Religious Studi...Duolingo95TOEFL61PTE44₹7.62L/Yr
$8,410
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
10.0/10(12 Users)Ranked 1513 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 295 by FORBES in 2019
#15California State University-Sacramento logo

California State University-Sacramento, Sacramento

California, Usa65%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹15.22L/Yr ($16,800/Yr)Living₹13.04L/Yr ($14,396/Yr)Admission B.A Humanities and Religious Stu...Duolingo95IELTS6₹15.22L/Yr
$16,800
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 1530 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 469 by FORBES in 2019
#16California State University-Long Beach logo

California State University-Long Beach, Long Beach

California, Usa91%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.7L/Yr ($22,860/Yr)Living₹15.74L/Yr ($17,382/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Certificate in Religious...Duolingo105IELTS6.0PTE43₹20.7L/Yr
$22,860
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.3/10(9 Users)
#17Reed College logo

Reed College, Portland

Oregon, Usa25%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹62.53L/Yr ($69,040/Yr)Living₹12.38L/Yr ($13,670/Yr)Admission B.A Classics - ReligionSAT1325TOEFL110₹62.53L/Yr
$69,040
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 1703 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 105 by FORBES in 2019
#18Western Washington University logo

Western Washington University, Bellingham

Washington, Usa91%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.07L/Yr ($17,742/Yr)Living₹9.94L/Yr ($10,971/Yr)Admission B.A Humanities - Religion and Cu...Duolingo105IELTS6.5₹16.07L/Yr
$17,742
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
10.0/10(3 Users)
#19Biola University logo

Biola University, La Mirada

California, Usa60%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.95L/Yr ($18,720/Yr)Living₹9.94L/Yr ($10,972/Yr)Admission M.A Science and ReligionDuolingo125IELTS7.5₹16.95L/Yr
$18,720
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 293 by FORBES in 2019
#20Drew University logo

Drew University, Madison

New Jersey, Usa69%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹40.09L/Yr ($44,260/Yr)Living₹12.4L/Yr ($13,696/Yr)Admission B.A Comparative ReligionIELTS6.5PTE59₹40.09L/Yr
$44,260
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 356 by FORBES in 2019