Graduate Religious Studies Programs at Wayland Baptist University

Here is an overview of the graduate program in religious studies at Wayland Baptist University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #14 out of 22 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Master’s Degrees
Undergraduate Study

Wayland Baptist University Graduate Religious Studies Rankings

#28 in the U.S.

#2 in Texas

#3 in the Southwest Region

College Factual rates Wayland Baptist University among the top schools in the country for religious studies, coming in at #28 out of 72 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Religious Studies Schools	28 of 72
Best Religious Studies Schools in Texas	2 of 2
Best Religious Studies Schools in the Southwest Region	3 of 3

Graduate Religious Studies Degrees at Wayland Baptist University

Here is each degree level granted in religious studies at Wayland Baptist University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	13
Associate’s	1
Master’s	20

Wayland Baptist University Religious Studies Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Wayland Baptist University handed out 20 master’s degrees in religious studies.

Master’s Rankings

Wayland Baptist University holds a strong position among schools offering religious studies at the master’s level. Its best result was #14 out of 22 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools	14

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of religious studies master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

The largest share of religious studies master’s degree graduates at Wayland Baptist University are Black or African American. About 30% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Religious Studies majors at Wayland Baptist University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	6

Christian Studies (Master’s)

Wayland Baptist University conferred 20 master’s degrees in christian studies in the most recent reporting year — 20% to women and 80% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (30%).

Undergraduate Study in Religious Studies at Wayland Baptist University

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Wayland Baptist University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Religious Studies	13
Associate’s Degrees in Religious Studies	1

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