Religious Studies Schools in Mississippi

9 students earned Religion degrees in Mississippi in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Religious Studies is the 79th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Religious Studies Majors in Mississippi

Religion majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	9

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a religion major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of religion majors in Mississippi is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 55.6%
• Hispanic or Latino: 22.2%
• White: 22.2%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for Religious Studies Grads in Mississippi

120 people in the state and 32,950 in the nation are employed in jobs related to religion.

Wages for Religious Studies Jobs in Mississippi

In this state, religion grads earn an average of $68,680. Nationwide, they make an average of $82,420.

Most Popular Religious Studies Programs in MS

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Religious Studies Careers in MS

Some of the careers religion majors go into include:

Job Title	MS Job Growth	MS Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	33%	$73,450
Philosophy and Religion Professors	14%	$62,120

Related Majors in Mississippi

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to religion.

Major	Annual Graduates in MS
Philosophy	5

View all majors related to Religious Studies

View Nationwide Religious Studies Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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