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Best Religious Studies Colleges In North Carolina

Rankings of the top 40 Religious Studies Colleges and Universities In North Carolina, Bachelors Program

Rankings of the Best Religious Studies Colleges and Universities in North Carolina, Bachelors Degree - July 2025

Rank

School Name

Year
Founded

Students

Acceptance
Rate

Graduation
Rate

On-Time
Graduation

Cost to
Attend
In-State

Cost to
Attend
Out-of
State

Funding
Available

Public
Or
Private

AVG
GPA

AVG SAT Scores

Math
Verbal
Writing
 

AVG
ACT

Student Life

Academic Life

Diversity

Spiritual

Technology

Over All Score

0
100
 
G
VG
E
 

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Leaders

1

Lenoir-Rhyne University

http://www.lr.edu
625 7th Avenue NE
Hickory, North Carolina
(828) 328-7300

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1891

1,595

87%

43.8%

37.7%

$29,310

$29,310

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.59

460

430

N/A

18

0%

NC

 

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2

Lenoir-Rhyne University

http://www.lr.edu
625 7th Avenue NE
Hickory, North Carolina
(828) 328-7300

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1891

1,595

87%

43.8%

37.7%

$29,310

$29,310

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.59

460

430

N/A

18

0%

NC

 

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3

Lenoir-Rhyne University

http://www.lr.edu
625 7th Avenue NE
Hickory, North Carolina
(828) 328-7300

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1891

1,595

87%

43.8%

37.7%

$29,310

$29,310

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.59

460

430

N/A

18

0%

NC

 

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4

Lenoir-Rhyne University

http://www.lr.edu
625 7th Avenue NE
Hickory, North Carolina
(828) 328-7300

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1891

1,595

87%

43.8%

37.7%

$29,310

$29,310

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.59

460

430

N/A

18

0%

NC

 

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5

Pfeiffer University

http://www.pfeiffer.edu
PO Box 960
Misenheimer, North Carolina
(704) 463-1360 x2060

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1885

1,089

71%

19.7%

Not reported

$24,210

$24,210

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.2

479

458

447

19

0%

NC

 

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Pfeiffer University

http://www.pfeiffer.edu
PO Box 960
Misenheimer, North Carolina
(704) 463-1360 x2060

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1885

1,089

71%

19.7%

Not reported

$24,210

$24,210

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.2

479

458

447

19

0%

NC

 

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Pfeiffer University

http://www.pfeiffer.edu
PO Box 960
Misenheimer, North Carolina
(704) 463-1360 x2060

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1885

1,089

71%

19.7%

Not reported

$24,210

$24,210

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.2

479

458

447

19

0%

NC

 

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Pfeiffer University

http://www.pfeiffer.edu
PO Box 960
Misenheimer, North Carolina
(704) 463-1360 x2060

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1885

1,089

71%

19.7%

Not reported

$24,210

$24,210

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.2

479

458

447

19

0%

NC

 

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Strong Performers

9

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

http://www.uncc.edu
9201 University City Boulevard
Charlotte, North Carolina
(704) 687-5507

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N/A

21,179

80%

42%

25.9%

$6,009

$18,538

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.71

550

524

509

23

0%

NC

 

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Strong Performers

10

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

http://www.uncc.edu
9201 University City Boulevard
Charlotte, North Carolina
(704) 687-5507

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N/A

21,179

80%

42%

25.9%

$6,009

$18,538

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.71

550

524

509

23

0%

NC

 

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Strong Performers

11

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

http://www.uncc.edu
9201 University City Boulevard
Charlotte, North Carolina
(704) 687-5507

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N/A

21,179

80%

42%

25.9%

$6,009

$18,538

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.71

550

524

509

23

0%

NC

 

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12

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

http://www.uncc.edu
9201 University City Boulevard
Charlotte, North Carolina
(704) 687-5507

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N/A

21,179

80%

42%

25.9%

$6,009

$18,538

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.71

550

524

509

23

0%

NC

 

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13

Gardner-Webb University

http://www.gardner-webb.edu
110 S. Main Street
Boiling Springs, North Carolina
(704) 406-4498

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1905

2,677

54%

33.3%

26.4%

$25,905

$25,905

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.62

516

503

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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14

Gardner-Webb University

http://www.gardner-webb.edu
110 S. Main Street
Boiling Springs, North Carolina
(704) 406-4498

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1905

2,677

54%

33.3%

26.4%

$25,905

$25,905

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.62

516

503

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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15

Gardner-Webb University

http://www.gardner-webb.edu
110 S. Main Street
Boiling Springs, North Carolina
(704) 406-4498

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1905

2,677

54%

33.3%

26.4%

$25,905

$25,905

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.62

516

503

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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16

Gardner-Webb University

http://www.gardner-webb.edu
110 S. Main Street
Boiling Springs, North Carolina
(704) 406-4498

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1905

2,677

54%

33.3%

26.4%

$25,905

$25,905

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.62

516

503

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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17

Carolina Christian College

http://www.carolina.edu
4209 Indiana AvenuePO Box 777
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
(336) 744-0900

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N/A

70

68%

66.7%

100.0%

$4,800

$4,800

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

2.6

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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18

Carolina Christian College

http://www.carolina.edu
4209 Indiana AvenuePO Box 777
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
(336) 744-0900

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N/A

70

68%

66.7%

100.0%

$4,800

$4,800

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

2.6

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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19

Carolina Christian College

http://www.carolina.edu
4209 Indiana AvenuePO Box 777
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
(336) 744-0900

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N/A

70

68%

66.7%

100.0%

$4,800

$4,800

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

2.6

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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Carolina Christian College

http://www.carolina.edu
4209 Indiana AvenuePO Box 777
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
(336) 744-0900

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N/A

70

68%

66.7%

100.0%

$4,800

$4,800

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

2.6

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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Contenders

21

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

http://www.unc.edu
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
(919) 966-3621

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N/A

18,503

28%

84.7%

77.0%

$8,340

$30,122

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

4.53

658

642

635

29

0%

NC

 

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22

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

http://www.unc.edu
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
(919) 966-3621

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N/A

18,503

28%

84.7%

77.0%

$8,340

$30,122

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

4.53

658

642

635

29

0%

NC

 

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23

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

http://www.unc.edu
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
(919) 966-3621

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N/A

18,503

28%

84.7%

77.0%

$8,340

$30,122

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

4.53

658

642

635

29

0%

NC

 

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24

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

http://www.unc.edu
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
(919) 966-3621

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N/A

18,503

28%

84.7%

77.0%

$8,340

$30,122

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

4.53

658

642

635

29

0%

NC

 

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25

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

http://www.sebts.edu
PO Box 1889
Wake Forest, North Carolina
(919) 761-2280

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N/A

519

97%

0%

Not reported

$8,920

$8,920

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

http://www.sebts.edu
PO Box 1889
Wake Forest, North Carolina
(919) 761-2280

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N/A

519

97%

0%

Not reported

$8,920

$8,920

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

http://www.sebts.edu
PO Box 1889
Wake Forest, North Carolina
(919) 761-2280

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N/A

519

97%

0%

Not reported

$8,920

$8,920

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

http://www.sebts.edu
PO Box 1889
Wake Forest, North Carolina
(919) 761-2280

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N/A

519

97%

0%

Not reported

$8,920

$8,920

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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29

Duke University

http://www.duke.edu
Durham, North Carolina
(919) 684-3214

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1838

6,578

19%

92%

88.0%

$45,376

$45,376

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

N/A

680

660

660

30

0%

NC

 

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Duke University

http://www.duke.edu
Durham, North Carolina
(919) 684-3214

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1838

6,578

19%

92%

88.0%

$45,376

$45,376

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

N/A

680

660

660

30

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NC

 

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Duke University

http://www.duke.edu
Durham, North Carolina
(919) 684-3214

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1838

6,578

19%

92%

88.0%

$45,376

$45,376

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

N/A

680

660

660

30

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NC

 

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Duke University

http://www.duke.edu
Durham, North Carolina
(919) 684-3214

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1838

6,578

19%

92%

88.0%

$45,376

$45,376

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

N/A

680

660

660

30

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NC

 

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Piedmont International University

http://www.pbc.edu
420 South Broad Street
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
(336) 725-8344 x7961

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N/A

274

48%

0%

Not reported

$12,830

$12,830

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.57

370

410

425

20

0%

NC

 

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Piedmont International University

http://www.pbc.edu
420 South Broad Street
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
(336) 725-8344 x7961

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N/A

274

48%

0%

Not reported

$12,830

$12,830

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.57

370

410

425

20

0%

NC

 

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Piedmont International University

http://www.pbc.edu
420 South Broad Street
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
(336) 725-8344 x7961

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N/A

274

48%

0%

Not reported

$12,830

$12,830

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.57

370

410

425

20

0%

NC

 

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Piedmont International University

http://www.pbc.edu
420 South Broad Street
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
(336) 725-8344 x7961

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N/A

274

48%

0%

Not reported

$12,830

$12,830

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.57

370

410

425

20

0%

NC

 

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Laurel University

http://www.laureluniversity.edu
2314 North Centennial Street
High Point, North Carolina
(336) 887-3000 x127

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N/A

278

39%

15.1%

9.1%

$10,930

$10,930

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.1

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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Laurel University

http://www.laureluniversity.edu
2314 North Centennial Street
High Point, North Carolina
(336) 887-3000 x127

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N/A

278

39%

15.1%

9.1%

$10,930

$10,930

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.1

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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Laurel University

http://www.laureluniversity.edu
2314 North Centennial Street
High Point, North Carolina
(336) 887-3000 x127

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N/A

278

39%

15.1%

9.1%

$10,930

$10,930

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.1

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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Laurel University

http://www.laureluniversity.edu
2314 North Centennial Street
High Point, North Carolina
(336) 887-3000 x127

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N/A

278

39%

15.1%

9.1%

$10,930

$10,930

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.1

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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