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Religious Studies at Syracuse University

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

Syracuse University is in Syracuse, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 8 religious studies degrees were awarded at Syracuse University.

Online & Distance Learning at Syracuse University

Online coursework is an option at Syracuse University. Of 22,589 students, 2,298 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,396 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Religious Studies graduates at Syracuse University are 62% women (5) and 38% men (3).

Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program at Syracuse University

Of the 6 bachelor’s religious studies graduates at Syracuse University, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 33% of Religious Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Syracuse University, above the national average of 11%.*

*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 Syracuse University

This Religious Studies program at Syracuse University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Religious Studies	8

Highest-Paying Careers for Religious Studies Graduates

Those who complete Religious Studies program at Syracuse University work across a variety of fields. Here 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.