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Religion/Religious Studies at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

21 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
Here, 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 UNC Chapel Hill ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in religion.

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Religion/Religious Studies Degrees Available at UNC Chapel Hill

UNC Chapel Hill Religion Rankings

UNC Chapel Hill is in the top 10% of the country for religion. More specifically it was ranked #6 out of 51 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Religion/Religious Studies Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Religion/Religious Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Religion/Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Value Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (With Aid) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (With Aid) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies 3
Best Value Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (With Aid) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (With Aid) 4
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) 5
Best Religion/Religious Studies Schools 6
Best Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) 6
Best Religion/Religious Studies Graduate Degree Schools 6
Best Religion/Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools 6
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Religion/Religious Studies Graduates 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k) 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k) 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) 7
Best Value Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies 8
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Religion/Religious Studies Graduates 8
Best Value Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies 9
Best Value Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k) 9
Best Value Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) 9
Best Value Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) 9
Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k) 10
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Religion/Religious Studies Graduates 11
Highest Paid Religion/Religious Studies Graduates 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) 12

Popularity of Religion at UNC Chapel Hill

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in religion/religious studies. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in religion from UNC Chapel Hill. This makes it the #67 most popular school for religion master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in religion in 2021, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UNC Chapel Hill Religion Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

UNC Chapel Hill Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 21 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in religion from UNC Chapel Hill in 2021, 43% were men and 57% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor's in religion.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 19
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

UNC Chapel Hill Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in religion from UNC Chapel Hill in 2021 were women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master's in religion.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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