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Religion in Texas

Religion Schools in Texas

303 students earned Religion degrees in Texas in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Religion is the 120th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Religion Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 40
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 20
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 20
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 20

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 10.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.2%
  • White: 59.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.0%
  • Other Races: 6.9%
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Jobs for Religion Grads in Texas

There are 2,030 people in the state and 32,950 people in the nation working in religion jobs.

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Wages for Religion Jobs in Texas

In this state, religion grads earn an average of $65,060. Nationwide, they make an average of $82,420.

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There are 8 colleges in Texas that offer religion degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
4,062 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.97 years. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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Rice University

Houston
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
7,643 Total Students

67% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.11 years. An average student at Rice will pay a net price of $15,091.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
1,714 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $21,831. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at East Texas Baptist University.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
12,373 Total Students

The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at SMU. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 76% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,850. The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at UT Austin.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
19,297 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. 64% of the teachers are full time. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
209 Total Students

An average student at Criswell College will pay a net price of $9,304. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 5 to 1. It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate.

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#8

Brite Divinity School

Fort Worth
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
142 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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Religion Careers in TX

Some of the careers religion majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Philosophy and Religion Professors 14% $75,090
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 13% $60,120

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Philosophy 87

View all majors related to Religion

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