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Religious Studies at Georgetown University

If you plan to study Religious Studies, consider the program at Georgetown University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Georgetown University sits in Washington, DC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 religious studies degrees were granted at Georgetown University.

Online Class Availability at Georgetown University

Distance learning is available at Georgetown University. Among 20,031 students, 2,625 (13%) studied exclusively online and 1,344 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Religious Studies graduates at Georgetown University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Religious Studies graduates at Georgetown University are 83% women (10) and 17% men (2).

Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program at Georgetown University

Among the 9 bachelor’s religious studies degrees awarded at Georgetown University, 89% were women (8) and 11% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Religious Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgetown University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Religious Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgetown University, above the national average of 11%.*

Religious Studies Master’s Program at Georgetown University

Among the 1 master’s religious studies graduates at Georgetown University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Religious Studies master’s degree recipients at Georgetown University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Religious Studies master’s degree recipients at Georgetown University, higher than the national average of 16%.*

Religious Studies Doctoral Program at Georgetown University

Among the 2 doctoral religious studies degrees awarded at Georgetown University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Religious Studies doctoral degree recipients at Georgetown University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 50% of Religious Studies doctoral degree recipients at Georgetown University, higher than the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Religious Studies Concentrations at Georgetown University

The Religious Studies program at Georgetown University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Religious Studies	9
Other Religious Studies	3

Top-Paying Careers for Religious Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Religious Studies program at Georgetown University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Religious Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,584
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$47,517

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.