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Religious Studies at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

If you plan to study Religious Studies, you may want to check out the program at Mount Vernon Nazarene University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University is in Mount Vernon, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 religious studies degrees were granted at Mount Vernon Nazarene University.

Online Class Availability at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Online coursework is an option at Mount Vernon Nazarene University. Among 1,671 students, 652 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 471 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Religious Studies graduates at Mount Vernon Nazarene University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Religious Studies graduates at Mount Vernon Nazarene University are 44% women (4) and 56% men (5).

Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Of the 2 bachelor’s religious studies degrees awarded at Mount Vernon Nazarene University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

Religious Studies Master’s Program at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Among the 7 master’s religious studies degrees awarded at Mount Vernon Nazarene University, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Religious Studies master’s degree recipients at Mount Vernon Nazarene University, lower than the national average of 16%.*

*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 Mount Vernon Nazarene University

The Religious Studies program at Mount Vernon Nazarene University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Religious Studies	9

Highest-Paying Careers for Religious Studies Graduates

Students who finish Religious Studies program at Mount Vernon Nazarene University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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.