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      This category includes many public and private colleges and universities with respect to the academic programs in religion they offer. Many links will take you to program descriptions, degrees offered, courses offered, and faculty profiles. Also included are a few centers and institutions dedicated solely to the academic study of religion. Note: this category aims at representing all faith traditions equally, so please submit a suggestion if you see resources left out.

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      Western Illinois University

      Religious studies is the academic examination of one of the most important phenomena of human culture.
      http://www.wiu.edu/users/miphil/

      Colby College

      The academic study of religion focusing upon the origins and historical development of several of the world's major religious traditions with the goal of enabling students to understand and appreciate religious diversity in the modern world.
      http://www.colby.edu/rel/

      Duke University

      The Department of Religion is one of the largest Humanities departments at Duke and one of the most prestigious departments of religion in the entire country. The Department offers instruction in all the major religions, notably Christianity, Judaism, Isl
      http://www.duke.edu/religion/

      California State University, Northridge

      The Religious Studies Department at California State University, Northridge offers a Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies. The Department encourages students to draw upon a variety of fields and disciplines for African-American Studies, Anthropology, Psy
      http://www.csun.edu/religious.studies/

      University of Colorado

      The Department of Religious Studies offers comprehensive programs leading to the Bachelor of Arts and the Master of Arts degrees in religious studies. The program aims to provide students with a broad knowledge of religion as a dimension of human cultur
      http://www.colorado.edu/ReligiousStudies/

      College of Wooster

      Department of Religious Studies. The study of religion at Wooster explores the broad dimensions of the many forms of human religiosity. Religion asks questions of meaning, purpose, and value. Many of the fundamental debates of our society (abortion, eutha
      http://www.wooster.edu/religion/

      University of North Carolina

      The UNC Department of Religious Studies is dedicated to the study of the world's religions as historical and cultural phenomena. Students and faculty explore religious traditions and their history, sacred texts, belief systems, rituals, and institutions
      http://www.unc.edu/depts/rel_stud/index.html

      University of Dayton

      Department of Religious Studies. Presented from within the Catholic tradition, a major in Religious Studies at UD develops a broad scope of basic areas including biblical studies, moral questions, the teachings and history of Christianity and other relig
      http://www.udayton.edu/~relstudy/

      University of Wales, Lampeter

      The Department of Theology, Religious Studies & Islamic Studies, University of Wales, Lampeter, offers a broad range of modules for BA (Hons) degrees. There are also opportunities for postgraduate studies, for M.A., M.Phil. and Ph.D. degrees.
      http://www.lamp.ac.uk/trs/

      University of Pennsylvania

      The academic study of religion examines how the beliefs and values of contemporary and historical cultures shape and are shaped by societal factors, long-standing traditions, and distinctive forms of literary and artistic expression.
      http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/rs/

      Arizona State University, Tempe

      The Department of Religious studies brings together perspectives and approaches from history, sociology, anthropology, philosophy, and literature to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the individuals and traditions that constitute religions and cu
      http://www.asu.edu/clas/religious_studies/index.html
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      Harvard University

      The Committee on the Study of Religion is a standing committee of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, comprised of instructors from both F.A.S. members and the Divinity School. Degrees offered include the Ph.D., Th.D., and B.A.
      http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~csrel/

      Princeton University

      Department of Religion.
      http://www.princeton.edu/~religion/

      Emory University

      Graduate Division of Religion.
      http://www.emory.edu/GDR/

      Rutgers University

      Department of Religion.
      http://religion.rutgers.edu/

      Marshall University

      Department of Religious Studies. Course information, web resources, faculty info, insights and stories section, departmental journal, description of religious studies, links to articles by faculty, links to course syllabi, message from the Chair.
      http://www.marshall.edu/rst/

      Providence College - Latin American Studies Program

      Religion in Latin America, an educational resource for religion, society, and politics. This site includes statistics, documents in English and Spanish, information about radical choice, liberation theology, protestantism, indigenous theology.
      http://www.providence.edu/las/

      Alma College

      Religious Studies Department. Alma, Michigan.
      http://www.alma.edu/academics/relstudies/

      Butler University

      The Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies offers majors and minors in philosophy and religious studies as well as a combined major. The religious studies major offers students the opportunity to engage in critical and sympathetic study of various
      http://butler.edu/philrel/

      Georgia State University

      Program in Religious Studies.
      http://www.gsu.edu/~wwwphl/ReligionFramesIndex.html

      University of California, Riverside

      The Department of Religious Studies provides an opportunity to study diverse religious traditions of the world. Students are able to examine texts, symbols, myths, rituals, ideas, values, institutions, and intellectual (theological, philosophical, and eth
      http://religiousstudies.ucr.edu/

      Stanford University

      The purpose of Religious Studies is to understand and interpret the history, literature, thought, and social structures of various religious traditions and cultures. The department offers courses at the undergraduate and graduate level in the fields Asian
      http://www.stanford.edu/dept/relstud/

      Centre for Ministry Studies, University of Wales, Bangor

      Empirical theology, psychology of religion and religious education are the main areas of research in the centre. PhD supervision is available. The Professor of Practical Theology welcomes informal questions regarding supervision.
      http://www.bangor.ac.uk/rs/ms/

      Dartmouth College

      The Religion Department offers instruction, from the introductory to the advanced level, in most of the world's major religious traditions: Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Islam, Christianity, the religions of the ancient Near East, the religions of Africa,
      http://www.dartmouth.edu/~religion/

      California State University, Chico

      Department of Religious Studies. The academic study of religion at CSU, Chico, focuses on a) historical studies of Eastern and Western religious traditions; b)textual studies of the sacred writings in religious traditions; c) methodological studies which
      http://www.csuchico.edu/rs/

      University of Bridgeport

      The Program in World Religions at the University of Bridgeport grants the B.A. in World Religions. The study is non-sectarian and publicly inclined. All the major religions of the world are given attention.
      http://homepages.msn.com/librarylawn/profstephenhealey/index.html

      Brown University

      The Department of Religious Studies offers a graduate program leading to the degrees of M.A. and Ph.D., with specializations in History of Religions: Early Christianity and Western Religious Thought.
      http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Religious_Studies/

      Hollins University

      Women's liberal arts college in Virginia. Undergraduate religious studies program.
      http://www.hollins.edu/undergrad/religion/religion.htm

      Syracuse University

      The study of Religion at Syracuse is distinctive. From the introductory level through the Ph.D., the range of courses, developed within the College of Arts and Sciences, in contradistinction to a theological seminary, opens conversations with historians,
      http://religion.syr.edu/

      University of California, Santa Barbara

      Programs for the Study of Religion Worldwide, Religious Studies Department. Over 750 programs in Religious Studies/Theology listed, from colleges and universities across the world. Listed alphabetically and geographically.
      http://www.religion.ucsb.edu/

      Emory University

      Undergraduate Division of Religion.
      http://www.emory.edu/COLLEGE/RELIGION/

      Indiana University Religious Studies Department

      Undergraduate and graduate programs.
      http://www.indiana.edu/~relstud/home.html

      Agnes Scott College

      Department of Religious Studies. Independent, national liberal arts college for women grounded in the Judeo-Christian tradition but with an appreciation for pluralism.
      http://www.agnesscott.edu/academics/p_departments.asp?id=32

      Georgetown College

      Georgetown, Kentucky. Emphasis on Biblical Studies, also offers courses in Christian history and theology, Christian ministry, and non-Western religions. Introduces faculty, courses, and schedule.
      http://spider.georgetowncollege.edu/religion/

      Cypress College

      Philosophy and Religious Studies Department. Undergraduate course descriptions.
      http://www.cypress.cc.ca.us/socialscience/philosophy/

      Southern Methodist University

      Department of Religious studies offers B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. degrees in Religious Studies; minor in Religious Studies.
      http://www.smu.edu/dedman/

      Florida International University

      Religious Studies Department. The Religious Studies major serves as a basis for students who wish to pursue the study of religion or theology as a career, for students preparing for a career in counseling, education, business, law or medicine, or for stu
      http://www.fiu.edu/%7Ereligion/

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