Graduate Religious Studies Programs at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

Here is an overview of the graduate program in religious studies at SEBTS. It is offered at the Master’s level. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Master’s Degrees

SEBTS Graduate Religious Studies Rankings

#32 in the U.S.

#3 in North Carolina

#11 in the Southeast Region

College Factual rates SEBTS as a strong choice for religious studies, coming in at #32 out of 72 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Religious Studies Schools	32 of 72
Best Religious Studies Schools in North Carolina	3 of 3
Best Religious Studies Schools in the Southeast Region	11 of 13

Graduate Religious Studies Degrees at SEBTS

The table below lists every degree level granted in religious studies at SEBTS, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	44

SEBTS Religious Studies Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary awarded 44 master’s degrees in religious studies.

Master’s Rankings

SEBTS holds a strong position among schools offering religious studies at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2
Best Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools	15

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 82% of religious studies master’s degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

The majority of religious studies master’s degree graduates at SEBTS are White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary with a master’s in religious studies.

Ethnic diversity of Religious Studies majors at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	32
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Christian Studies (Master’s)

SEBTS conferred 44 master’s degrees in christian studies in the latest year of data — 18% to women and 82% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (73%).

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