Religion/Religious Studies

A program that focuses on the nature of religious belief and specific religious and quasi-religious systems. Includes instruction in phenomenology; the sociology, psychology, philosophy, anthropology, literature and art of religion; mythology; scriptural and textual studies; religious history and politics; and specific studies of particular faith communities and their behavior.

Students studying Religion/Religious Studies can be awarded a degree up to a Doctors degree professional practice. On average, 50% percent of men and 50% percent of women make up the degrees awarded across all college campuses. Out of all the US states, New York is where degrees in Religion/Religious Studies are most popular. The Median Starting Salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Religion/Religious Studies is $37,800.