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Religious Studies (Humanities, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Religious Studies (Humanities, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $23.88, median 240 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 32/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $15.85 – $32.73 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 19% of the parent category Humanities (1,270), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- At $23.88 its median price beats 82% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Religious Studies best sellers
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The Catholic Study Bible
by Donald Senior
- List rank#1
- Price$17.27
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,258
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The New Oxford Annotated Bible with Apocrypha: New Revised Standard Version
by Michael Coogan
- List rank#2
- Price$32.55
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,763
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The Qur'an (Oxford World's Classics)
by M. A. S. Abdel Haleem
- List rank#3
- Price$7.95
- Rating4.6
- Reviews7,503
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The Jewish Study Bible: Second Edition
by Adele Berlin
- List rank#4
- Price$35.04
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,997
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Master the™ Catholic High School Entrance Exams
by Peterson's
- List rank#5
- Price$19.23
- Rating4.7
- Reviews61
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Basics of Biblical Greek Grammar: Fourth Edition (Zondervan Language Basics Series)
- List rank#6
- Price$27.54
- Rating4.8
- Reviews821
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The Amplified Study Bible, Leathersoft, Brown [Large Print]
by Zondervan
- List rank#7
- Price$38.49
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,248
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A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
by William B. Irvine
- List rank#8
- Price$15.87
- Rating4.5
- Reviews6,564
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Josephus and Jesus: New Evidence for the One Called Christ
by T. C. Schmidt
- List rank#9
- Price$102
- Rating4.8
- Reviews21
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Basics of Biblical Hebrew Grammar: Third Edition (Zondervan Language Basics Series)
by Gary D. Pratico
- List rank#10
- Price$39.38
- Rating4.8
- Reviews604
Subcategories
FAQ
Is Religious Studies a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 32/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 240 reviews and sells for $23.88.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Religious Studies?
The median best seller has 240 reviews, and 30% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Religious Studies best sellers cost?
The median price is $23.88; half of the best sellers are priced between $15.85 and $32.73.
Can new books break into Religious Studies?
2% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.