Top Religious Studies Universities & Colleges in USA in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#1Harvard University logo

Harvard University, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $42.5K/YrLiving$13.6K/YrAdmission M.DivGRE292TOEFL90$30.8K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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7.7/10(6 Users)
#2Stanford University logo

Stanford University, Stanford

California, Usa4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $63.5K/YrLiving$34.3K/YrAdmission Ph.D Religious StudiesTOEFL90$63.5K/Yr
Course duration: 5 years
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7.2/10(4 Users)
#3Yale University logo

Yale University, New Haven

Connecticut, Usa4.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $69.9K/YrLiving$19.9K/YrAdmission M.A ReligionDuolingo120IELTS7PTE70$69.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(3 Users)
#4UC-Davis logo

UC-Davis, Davis

California, Usa42%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $48.6K/YrLiving$16.1K/YrAdmission M.A Study of ReligionDuolingo115TOEFL100$48.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.0/10(9 Users)
#5Emory University logo

Emory University, Atlanta

Georgia, Usa11.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $59.9K/YrLiving$20.2K/YrAdmission Ph.D ReligionGMAT730TOEFL100$59.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.8/10(6 Users)
#6University of Utah logo

University of Utah, Salt Lake City

Utah, Usa
Tuition:  $31.1K/YrAdmission B.A Comparative Literary and Cul...Duolingo110IELTS6.5$31.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.7/10(10 Users)
#7University of Iowa logo

University of Iowa, Iowa City

Iowa, Usa84.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $19.4K/YrLiving$10.4K/YrAdmission Ph.D Religious StudiesDuolingo105IELTS7PTE58$19.4K/Yr
Course duration: 5 years
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8.3/10(7 Users)
#8University of California-Riverside logo

University of California-Riverside, Riverside

California, Usa70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $13.1K/YrLiving$15.5K/YrAdmission B.A Art History - Religious Stud...Duolingo115IELTS6.5$13.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.7/10(3 Users)
#9University of Georgia logo

University of Georgia, Athens

Georgia, Usa37.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30.8K/YrLiving$11.7K/YrAdmission Ph.D ReligionIELTS6.5$30.8K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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7.7/10(7 Users)
#10University of Nebraska logo

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Nebraska, Usa77%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.6K/YrLiving$11K/YrAdmission B.A Classics & Religious StudiesDuolingo100IELTS6$28.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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4.7/10(1 User)
#11Northern Arizona University logo

Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff

Arizona, Usa91%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $29.9K/YrLiving$9.9K/YrAdmission B.A Comparative Cultural Studies...SAT95IELTS6PTE56$29.9K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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7.5/10(7 Users)
#12Kent State University logo

Kent State University, Kent

Ohio, Usa87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30.1K/YrLiving$16.6K/YrAdmission B.A Classics (Religion Studies)Duolingo100TOEFL71PTE48$30.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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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:  $21.9K/YrAdmission B.A Comparative ReligionTOEFL79PTE50$21.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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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:  $8.4K/YrLiving$2.6K/YrAdmission B.A Humanities - Religious Studi...Duolingo95TOEFL61PTE44$8.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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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:  $16.8K/YrLiving$14.4K/YrAdmission B.A Humanities and Religious Stu...Duolingo95IELTS6$16.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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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:  $22.9K/YrLiving$17.4K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S Certificate in Religious...Duolingo105IELTS6.0PTE43$22.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.3/10(9 Users)
#17Reed College logo

Reed College, Portland

Oregon, Usa25%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $69K/YrLiving$13.7K/YrAdmission B.A Classics - ReligionSAT1325TOEFL110$69K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 1703 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 105 by FORBES in 2019
#18Western Washington University logo

Western Washington University, Bellingham

Washington, Usa91%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $17.7K/YrLiving$11K/YrAdmission B.A Humanities - Religion and Cu...Duolingo105IELTS6.5$17.7K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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10.0/10(3 Users)
#19Biola University logo

Biola University, La Mirada

California, Usa60%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $18.7K/YrLiving$11K/YrAdmission M.A Science and ReligionDuolingo125IELTS7.5$18.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 293 by FORBES in 2019
#20Drew University logo

Drew University, Madison

New Jersey, Usa69%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $44.3K/YrLiving$13.7K/YrAdmission B.A Comparative ReligionIELTS6.5PTE59$44.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 356 by FORBES in 2019