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Whittier College BA in Religious Studies

2 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Religion/Religious Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Religious Studies is a major offered under the philosophy and religious studies program of study at Whittier College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in religion, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the Whittier BA in Religion

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The religion major at Whittier is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Religion. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Here are some of the other rankings for Whittier.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies214
Most Focused Colleges for Religious Studies271
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies336
Most Popular Colleges for Religious Studies387

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Religion from Whittier Cost?

$49,314 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Whittier Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Whittier was $2,039 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 StateOut of State
Tuition$48,924$48,924
Fees$390$390
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$14,878$14,878
On Campus Other Expenses$1,000$1,000

Learn more about Whittier tuition and fees.

Does Whittier Offer an Online BA in Religion?

Whittier does not offer an online option for its religion bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Whittier Online Learning page.

Whittier Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Religion

2 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 2 bachelor’s degrees in religion handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in religion in 2019-2020, all of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at Whittier in religion at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White2
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BA in Religion Focus Areas at Whittier

Religious Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Religion/Religious Studies2

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to religious studies.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Philosophy2

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References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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