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Religious Studies at Virginia Commonwealth University

3 Bachelor's Degrees
#48 Overall Quality
$23,285 Bachelor's Salary
Religious Studies is one of the majors in the philosophy & religious studies program at Virginia Commonwealth University.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how VCU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in religion.

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Religious Studies Degrees Available at VCU

VCU Religion Rankings

The bachelor's program at VCU was ranked #48 on College Factual's Best Schools for religion list.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies 35
Best Value Colleges for Religious Studies 39
Best Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 45
Best Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (With Aid) 47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) 47
Best Religious Studies Colleges for Veterans 48
Best Religious Studies Schools 48
Best Value Colleges for Religious Studies (With Aid) 49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) 49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) 49
Best Value Colleges for Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) 50
Best Value Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) 51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k) 51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) 51
Best Value Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) 53
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Religious Studies Graduates 53
Best Value Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k) 54
Best Value Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) 54
Highest Paid Religious Studies Graduates 56

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Virginia Commonwealth University handed out 3 bachelor's degrees in religious studies. This is a decrease of 73% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Religion Graduates from VCU Make?

$23,285 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Religion Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of religion students who receive their bachelor's degree at VCU is $23,285. This is less than $28,029, which is the national median of all religion majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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VCU Religion Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at Virginia Commonwealth University.

VCU Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a bachelor's degree in religion from VCU. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at VCU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a bachelor's in religion.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Philosophy 26

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