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Religion/Religious Studies at University of Virginia - Main Campus

Religion/Religious Studies at University of Virginia - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a religion school? To help you decide if University of Virginia - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's religion program.

University of Virginia is located in Charlottesville, Virginia and approximately 25,628 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Religion/Religious Studies section at the bottom of this page.

University of Virginia Religion/Religious Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Religion
  • Master’s Degree in Religion

University of Virginia Religion/Religious Studies Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in religion, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Religion Student Demographics at University of Virginia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at University of Virginia - Main Campus.

University of Virginia Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Program

64% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of religion master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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In the religion master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia - Main Campus with a master's in religion.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Religion Grads May Go Into

A degree in religion can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for University of Virginia - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Philosophy and Religion Professors 830 $72,280

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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