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Religious Ed in California

Religious Ed Schools in California

26 Religious Ed students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Religious Ed is the 196th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Religious Ed Majors in California

Religious Ed majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 9
Master’s Degree 6

Gender Distribution

In California, a religious ed major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of religious ed majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 15.4%
  • Black or African American: 11.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.4%
  • White: 38.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.8%
  • Other Races: 15.4%
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Jobs for Religious Ed Grads in California

In this state, there are 5,690 people employed in jobs related to a religious ed degree, compared to 44,800 nationwide.

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Wages for Religious Ed Jobs in California

In this state, religious ed grads earn an average of $50,650. Nationwide, they make an average of $46,980.

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There are 4 colleges in California that offer religious ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
9,006 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $19,968.

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Biola University

La Mirada
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
5,815 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. An average student at Biola will pay a net price of $28,098. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
93 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.00 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 3 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
287 Total Students

50% of the teachers are full time.

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Religious Ed Careers in CA

Some of the careers religious ed majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Philosophy and Religion Professors 17% $94,300
Religious Activities and Education Directors 7% $44,890

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

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Theological & Ministerial Studies 1,114
Pastoral Specialized Ministries 161
Missionary Studies 114
Other Theology & Religion 110
Biblical Studies 101
Sacred Music 14

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View Nationwide Religious Ed Report

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