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Religion/Religious Studies at Yale University

Religion/Religious Studies at Yale University

If you are interested in studying religion/religious studies, you may want to check out the program at Yale University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and approximately 12,060 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.

Yale Religion/Religious Studies Degrees Available

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

Yale Religion/Religious Studies Rankings

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in religion, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Religion Student Demographics at Yale

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

Yale Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Program

27% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of religion master's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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In the religion master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 4
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 CT, the home state for Yale University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Philosophy and Religion Professors 470 $74,880

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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