16 master's programs in Religious Studies without the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) — US

16 programs for a master's in Religious Studies in the US that answer which programs in this group do not require the GRE. Every program here states that the GRE is not required or not accepted.

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Every program here states that the GRE is not required or not accepted.

  1. 1

    Yale University

    Comprehensive Master of Arts in Religion

    Application deadline
    Feb 1 +1
    Annual tuition
    $31,192
    Program duration
    24 months
  2. 2

    University of Chicago

    Master of Arts in Divinity

    Application deadline
    Jun 9 +2
    Annual tuition
    $30,000
    Program duration
    24 months
  3. 3

    Columbia University

    Master of Arts in Religion

    Application deadline
    May 1 +2
    Annual tuition
    $73,456
    Program duration
    12 months
  4. 4

    University of California, Los Angeles

    African Studies MA

    Application deadline
    Dec 1
    Annual tuition
    $36,297
    Program duration
    24 months
  5. 5

    Rice University

    Master of Arts in Religion

    Application deadline
    Dec 15
    Annual tuition
    $20,000
    Program duration
    24 months
  6. 6

    Emory University

    Master of Religious Leadership

    Application deadline
    Jul 1
    Annual tuition
    $27,500
    Program duration
    48 months
  7. 7

    Vanderbilt University

    Master of Arts in Religion

    Application deadline
    Dec 1
    Annual tuition
    $22,488
    Program duration
    24 months
  8. 8

    University of California--Santa Barbara

    Master of Arts Plan II in Religious Studies

    Application deadline
    Dec 15
    Program duration
    24 months
  9. 9

    University of Iowa

    Master of Arts in Religious Studies

    Application deadline
    Jan 15
    Annual tuition
    $29,694
  10. 10

    Yale University

    Concentrated Master of Arts in Religion

    Application deadline
    Feb 1 +1
    Annual tuition
    $31,192
    Program duration
    24 months

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The complete list of Religious Studies Master's Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.

First programs in this cohort
RankUniversityProgramDuration
#8Yale UniversityComprehensive Master of Arts in Religion24 months
#8Yale UniversityConcentrated Master of Arts in Religion24 months
#8Yale UniversityExtended Master of Arts in Religion36 months
#11University of ChicagoMaster of Arts in Divinity24 months
#11University of ChicagoMaster of Arts in Religious Studies1 year full-time
#12Columbia UniversityMaster of Arts in Religion12 months
#12Columbia UniversityMaster of Philosophy in Religion
#17University of California, Los AngelesAfrican Studies MA24 months
#24New York UniversityDual (MA|MSLIS) in Religious Studies and Library Science
#24New York UniversityMaster of Arts in Religious Studies
#24New York UniversityMaster of Arts in Religious Studies with a Concentration in Journalism and Religion
#34Rice UniversityMaster of Arts in Religion24 months
#43Emory UniversityMaster of Religious Leadership48 months
#52Vanderbilt UniversityMaster of Arts in Religion24 months
#59University of California--Santa BarbaraMaster of Arts Plan II in Religious Studies24 months
#301–400University of IowaMaster of Arts in Religious Studies

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