by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Religious Education. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Religious Education is a major offered under the theology and religious vocations program of study at Franciscan University of Steubenville. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in religious ed, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Franciscan U was ranked #16 on College Factual's Best Schools for religious ed list. It is also ranked #1 in Ohio.
Here are some of the other rankings for Franciscan U.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Franciscan U was $991 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,720 | $29,720 |
| Fees | $460 | $460 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,870 | $8,870 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,870 | $1,870 |
Learn more about Franciscan U tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Religious Ed students who received their bachelor’s degree at Franciscan U took out an average of $22,500 in student loans. That is 18% lower than the national average of $27,579.
religious ed who receive their bachelor’s degree from Franciscan U make an average of $33,798 a year during the early days of their career. That is 25% higher than the national average of $26,942.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the religious ed bachelor’s degree program at Franciscan U. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Franciscan U Online Learning page.
About 80.8% of the students who received their BA in religious ed in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 51.7%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in religious ed at Franciscan U in 2019-2020, 11.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 28%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Religious Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religious Education | 26 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to religious education.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sacred Music | 5 |
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 91 |
View All Religious Education Related Majors >
*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.
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