Philosophy and Religious Studies colleges in North Carolina, ranked by graduates
7 colleges in North Carolina awarded at least 10 bachelor's degrees in philosophy and religious studies in 2023: 142 degrees, 0.5% of all bachelor's degrees at those colleges (0.3% across every college CollegeCalcAI tracks). UNC Greensboro graduated the most (29, 0.9% of its class). 5 of the 7 are public universities. The median acceptance rate among them is 42%; the most selective is Davidson College at 13%.
Philosophy and Religious Studies colleges in North Carolina
Every North Carolina college awarding at least 10 bachelor's degrees in philosophy and religious studies, ranked by 2023 graduates. Click a college for its philosophy and religious studies page.
| # | College | Type | Degrees (2023) | Share of grads | Acceptance rate | SAT 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNC Greensboro | Public | 29 | 0.9% | 89% | 1130 |
| 2 | NC State University | Public | 25 | 0.4% | 42% | 1380 |
| 3 | University of North Carolina | Public | 22 | 0.4% | 15% | 1470 |
| 4 | UNC Charlotte | Public | 21 | 0.4% | 80% | 1210 |
| 5 | Appalachian State University | Public | 20 | 0.5% | 90% | 1280 |
| 6 | Wake Forest University | Private | 13 | 1% | 22% | 1490 |
| 7 | Davidson College | Private | 12 | 2.4% | 13% | 1470 |
Questions about philosophy and religious studies colleges in North Carolina
What is the best college for philosophy and religious studies in North Carolina?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023, the largest philosophy and religious studies programs in North Carolina are UNC Greensboro (29), NC State University (25), University of North Carolina (22). "Best" depends on your profile: this page ranks every North Carolina college in the field by output and shows each one's acceptance rate and admitted SAT so you can match it to your own numbers.
How many colleges in North Carolina offer philosophy and religious studies?
7 four-year colleges in North Carolina awarded 10 or more bachelor's degrees in philosophy and religious studies in 2023, 5 public and 2 private, for 142 graduates in total.
Is in-state status an advantage for philosophy and religious studies in North Carolina?
At the 5 public universities on this list, North Carolina residents are usually admitted at a higher rate than out-of-state applicants and pay in-state tuition. CollegeCalcAI applies the residency effect when you set your home state, and the per-major adjustment when you set the major.
Philosophy and Religious Studies elsewhere
The same field in other states, and the national ranking.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS 2023 Completions (bachelor's degrees, first majors, CIP 2-digit series), joined to CollegeCalcAI's admissions dataset. Built 2026-09-19. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are not predictions or guarantees.