Religious Studies at Boston University
If you are interested in studying religious studies, you may want to check out the program at Boston University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Boston U is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 32,718 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Religious Studies section at the bottom of this page.
Boston U Religious Studies Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Religion (1 - 4 Years)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Religion
- Master’s Degree in Religion
Boston U Religious Studies Rankings
Religion Student Demographics at Boston U
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at Boston University.
Boston U Religious Studies Master’s Program
Of the students who received a religion master's degree from Boston U, 67% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master's in religion.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Religious Studies
Religious Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Boston University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Religion/Religious Studies | 6 |
Related Majors
Careers That Religion Grads May Go Into
A degree in religion can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Boston University.
| Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy and Religion Professors | 700 | $84,290 |
| Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors | 470 | $98,380 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Cmcnicoll at English Wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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