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Religious Studies at Yale University

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

Yale University sits in New Haven, CT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 30 religious studies degrees were awarded at Yale University.

Online Class Availability at Yale University

Online coursework is an option at Yale University. Of 15,564 students, 38 (0%) studied exclusively online and 387 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Religious Studies graduates at Yale University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Religious Studies graduates at Yale University are 63% women (19) and 37% men (11).

Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program at Yale University

Of the 7 bachelor’s religious studies graduates at Yale University, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	3

Minority students account for 86% of Religious Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Yale University, higher than the national average of 11%.*

Religious Studies Master’s Program at Yale University

Of the 17 master’s religious studies graduates at Yale University, 82% were women (14) and 18% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Black / African American	4
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of Religious Studies master’s degree recipients at Yale University, above the national average of 16%.*

Religious Studies Doctoral Program at Yale University

Among the 6 doctoral religious studies graduates at Yale University, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Religious Studies doctoral degree recipients at Yale University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6

*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 Yale University

The Religious Studies program at Yale University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Religious Studies	30

Best-Paid Careers for Religious Studies Graduates

Those who complete Religious Studies program at Yale University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Religious Studies graduates, 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.