Religious Education at Liberty University
If you plan to study Religious Education, take a look at what Liberty University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, VA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 99 religious education degrees were awarded at Liberty University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Liberty University
Distance learning is available at Liberty University. Of 104,327 students, 88,309 (85%) studied exclusively online and 7,616 (7%) took at least some classes online.
Religious Education Rankings at Liberty University
These rankings give you a sense of how Liberty University’s Religious Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #14 of 15 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #14 of 15 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #14 of 15 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #14 of 15 |
Earnings for Religious Education Graduates from Liberty University
Graduates of Liberty University’s Religious Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,007 |
| 2 years | $41,193 |
| 3 years | $37,181 |
| 4 years | $40,837 |
| 5 years | $44,800 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Religious Education graduates from Liberty University take home a median $40,837, compared with $50,359 for all Liberty University graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Religious Education graduates at Liberty University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Religious Education graduates at Liberty University are 48% women (48) and 52% men (51).
Religious Education Master’s Program at Liberty University
Among the 33 master’s religious education degrees awarded at Liberty University, 55% were women (18) and 45% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Religious Education master’s degree recipients at Liberty University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 22 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 24% of Religious Education master’s degree recipients at Liberty University, below the national average of 33%.*
Religious Education Doctoral Program at Liberty University
Among the 66 doctoral religious education graduates at Liberty University, 45% were women (30) and 55% were men (36).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Religious Education doctoral degree recipients at Liberty University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 23 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 12 |
Minority students account for 41% of Religious Education doctoral degree recipients at Liberty University, above the national average of 31%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Religious Education Concentrations at Liberty University
The Religious Education program at Liberty University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religious Education | 99 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Religious Education Graduates
Students who finish Religious Education program at Liberty University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Religious Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | $71,584 |
| Directors, Religious Activities and Education | $64,599 |
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.
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