MA in Religion in Tallahassee United States | Florida State University

Our Graduate Program offers four specialized study tracks: American Religious History (ARH), History and Ethnography of Religions (HER), Religion, Ethics, and Philosophy (REP), and Religions of Western Antiquity (RWA). Each concentration features distinct degree requirements. Accepted students receive guidance from faculty within their chosen track while also completing coursework across other disciplines. The department exclusively admits full-time students to its Religion Graduate Program.
As one of the pioneering state universities to provide graduate-level religious studies, Florida State University's Department maintains its national and global leadership in educating elite scholars of religion. Our alumni hold prestigious tenure-track positions at institutions across the country. Under the mentorship of distinguished faculty, students access diverse seminar offerings and personalized guidance. We actively support student publications in top academic journals and conference presentations worldwide. Additionally, graduate instructors gain valuable teaching experience through our dynamic undergraduate religion program. Those who join our department will discover a collaborative academic community built on mutual support, professionalism, and intellectual camaraderie.