by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in religious education at GCU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates GCU as a strong choice for religious education, ranked #20 out of 22 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Religious Education Schools | 20 of 22 |
| Best Religious Education Schools in Arizona | 1 of 1 |
| Best Religious Education Schools in the Southwest Region | 2 of 2 |
Here is each degree level granted in religious education at GCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 283 |
| Master’s | 87 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Grand Canyon University handed out 87 master’s degrees in religious education.
GCU is among the very best schools in the country for religious education at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 54% of religious education master’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The largest share of religious education master’s degree graduates at GCU are Black or African American. About 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a master’s in religious education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 39 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at GCU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Religious Education | 283 |
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