by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UT Austin ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in religion.
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The bachelor's program at UT Austin was ranked #14 on College Factual's Best Schools for religion list. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in religious studies. This is an increase of 143% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in religion from UT Austin. This makes it the #38 most popular school for religion master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in religion in 2021, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in religion from UT Austin. About 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in religion.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in religion from UT Austin. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in religion.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 73 |
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