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Religious Studies at New York University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Religious Studies, consider the program at New York University. Get started with the following essential facts.

New York University is located in New York, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 8 religious studies graduations were recorded at New York University.

Studying Online at New York University

Online coursework is an option at New York University. Among 56,832 students, 3,493 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,998 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Religious Studies Rankings at New York University

Use these rankings to compare New York University’s Religious Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Religious Studies graduates at New York University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Religious Studies graduates at New York University are 50% women (4) and 50% men (4).

Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program at New York University

Among the 5 bachelor’s religious studies degrees awarded at New York University, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 60% of Religious Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at New York University, higher than the national average of 11%.*

Religious Studies Master’s Program at New York University

Among the 3 master’s religious studies graduates at New York University, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	1

*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 New York University

This Religious Studies program at New York University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Religious Studies	8

Highest-Paying Careers for Religious Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Religious Studies program at New York University pursue many career paths. 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.