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Undergraduate Religious Education at Wheaton College

Here is an overview of this program at Wheaton College. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

Wheaton College Undergraduate Religious Education Rankings

College Factual rates Wheaton College among the top schools in the country for religious education, coming in at #3 out of 21 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Religious Education Schools	3 of 21
Best Religious Education Schools in Illinois	1 of 3
Best Religious Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1 of 5

Undergraduate Religious Education Degrees at Wheaton College

Here is each degree level available for religious education at Wheaton College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	16
Master’s	29

Wheaton College Religious Education Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Wheaton College conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in religious education.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Wheaton College is among the very best schools in the country for religious education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Religious Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1
Best Religious Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois	1
Best Religious Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2

Salary of Religious Education Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Religious Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Wheaton College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,148 a year. This is below $48,509, the median for all majors at Wheaton College.

Student Debt of Religious Education Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at Wheaton College, religious education graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $23,488, the typical median for all majors at Wheaton College.

Wheaton College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$40,570	$45,420
Fees	$126	$126

Learn more about Wheaton College tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 62% of religious education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

The largest share of religious education bachelor’s degree graduates at Wheaton College were White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wheaton College with a bachelor’s in religious education.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

Graduate Study in Religious Education at Wheaton College

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Wheaton College. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Religious Education	29

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Neatpete86 under License More about our data sources and methodologies.