Religion/Religious Studies at Vanderbilt University
If you plan to study religion/religious studies, take a look at what Vanderbilt University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 13,537 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.
Vanderbilt Religion/Religious Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Religion
- Master’s Degree in Religion
Vanderbilt Religion/Religious Studies Rankings
There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in religion, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Religion Student Demographics at Vanderbilt
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at Vanderbilt University.
Vanderbilt Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Program
In the religion master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of degree recipients. That is 54% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master's in religion.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
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 TN, the home state for Vanderbilt University.
| Occupation | Jobs in TN | Average Salary in TN |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy and Religion Professors | 490 | $75,500 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Dansan4444 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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