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Colleges That Consider Religious Affiliation

11 of 151 colleges say they weigh religious affiliation. 0 rate it very important and 140 do not consider it.

Very important (0)

No colleges.

Important (1)

Considered (10)

Not considered (140)

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Which colleges do not consider religious affiliation?

140 of the 151 colleges here rate it "not considered": Amherst, Arizona, Arizona State University Campus Immersion, Arkansas, Auburn University, Barnard College, Bates, Binghamton, Boston University, Bowdoin, Brown, Buffalo, California Institute of Technology, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, California State University-Long Beach, Carleton, Carnegie Mellon University, Case Western, Cincinnati, Claremont McKenna, Clemson, Colgate, College of William & Mary, Colorado State University-Fort Collins, Columbia, Cornell, CU Boulder, Dartmouth, Davidson, Delaware, Denver, Drexel, Duke, Emory, Florida, Florida Atlantic University, Florida International University, Florida State University, George Mason, George Washington, Georgetown University, Georgia Tech, Grinnell College, Hamilton, Harvard University, Harvey Mudd, Haverford, Hofstra, Houston, Howard, Indiana University-Bloomington, Iowa, Iowa State, James Madison, Johns Hopkins, Kansas, Kentucky, Lehigh, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, Loyola Chicago, Marquette, Miami, Miami University-Oxford, Michigan, Michigan State, Middlebury, Mississippi State University, MIT, NC State, New Hampshire, North Texas, Northeastern, Northwestern, NYU, Oberlin, Ohio State, Ole Miss, Oregon State University, Penn, Penn State, Pitt, Pomona, Princeton, Purdue, Rhode Island, Rice, Rochester, RPI, San Diego State, San Jose State University, Southern Methodist University, Stanford University, Stony Brook, Syracuse University, Temple, Texas A&M University-College Station, Texas Tech, The University of Alabama, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, The University of Texas at Dallas, Tufts, Tulane, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara, UC Santa Cruz, UCLA, UConn, UGA, UIC, UIUC, UNC Chapel Hill, University at Albany, University of California-Riverside, University of Central Florida, University of Maryland-College Park, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, University of Oregon, University of South Carolina-Columbia, University of South Florida, USC, UT Austin, Utah, UW, UW-Madison, Vanderbilt, Vermont, Villanova, Virginia Commonwealth University, Washington State University, WashU, Wellesley, Wesleyan, West Virginia, Yale University.

Which colleges rate religious affiliation as very important?

None of the 151 colleges here rate it very important.

Each college's own Common Data Set, Section C (first-time, first-year admission). Last checked 2026-10-08. Each rating is the college’s own answer on its Common Data Set. Colleges that left the row blank are left out.

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