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Religious Studies at Marquette University

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

Marquette University is located in Milwaukee, WI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 religious studies graduations were recorded at Marquette University.

Studying Online at Marquette University

Distance learning is available at Marquette University. Among 11,746 students, 546 (5%) studied exclusively online and 2,328 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Religious Studies Graduates from Marquette University

Graduates of Marquette University’s Religious Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$50,465
3 years	$63,099
4 years	$75,084
5 years	$73,388

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Religious Studies graduates from Marquette University take home a median $75,084, compared with $77,992 for all Marquette University graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Religious Studies graduates at Marquette University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Religious Studies graduates at Marquette University are 50% women (3) and 50% men (3).

Religious Studies Master’s Program at Marquette University

Of the 1 master’s religious studies degrees awarded at Marquette 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 Marquette University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

Religious Studies Doctoral Program at Marquette University

Among the 5 doctoral religious studies graduates at Marquette University, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Unknown	2

*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 Marquette University

This Religious Studies program at Marquette University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Religious Studies	5
Christian Studies	1

Highest-Paying Careers for Religious Studies Graduates

Students who finish Religious Studies program at Marquette University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Religious Studies graduates, 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.