by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in religious studies at SCU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 22 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks SCU highly for religious studies, placing at #1 out of 72 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Religious Studies Schools | 1 of 72 |
| Best Religious Studies Schools in California | 1 of 6 |
Here is each degree level granted in religious studies at SCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 5 |
| Master’s | 22 |
| Professional Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Santa Clara University awarded 22 master’s degrees in religious studies.
SCU is among the very best schools in the country for religious studies at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools | 1 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,816 | $60,816 |
| Fees | $790 | $790 |
Find out more about SCU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 41% of religious studies master’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of religious studies master’s degree graduates at SCU were Hispanic or Latino. About 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Clara University with a master’s in religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
SCU granted 22 master’s completions in christian studies in the most recent reporting year — 59% to women and 41% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (41%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Santa Clara University conferred 1 professional certificate degree in religious studies.
SCU is not currently ranked for religious studies at the professional certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a professional certificate degree in religious studies from SCU identified as women.
The largest share of religious studies professional certificate degree graduates at SCU are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Clara University with a professional certificate in religious studies.
| 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 |
SCU conferred 1 professional certificate degree in christian studies recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at SCU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Religious Studies | 5 |