We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in religious studies at Yale University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 22 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Yale University among the top schools in the country for religious studies, ranked #3 out of 72 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Religious Studies Schools | 3 of 72 |
The following degree levels are granted in religious studies at Yale University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 7 |
| Master’s | 17 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Yale University handed out 17 master’s degrees in religious studies.
Yale University is a solid choice among schools offering religious studies at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools | 2 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $74,044 | $74,044 |
| Fees | $2,325 | $2,325 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 18% of religious studies master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of religious studies master’s degree graduates at Yale University are White. About 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master’s in religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Yale University awarded 17 master’s completions in religion/religious studies in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (65%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Yale University conferred 6 doctoral degrees in religious studies.
Yale University is not currently ranked for religious studies at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 83% of religious studies doctoral degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The majority of religious studies doctoral degree graduates at Yale University are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a doctoral in religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Yale University conferred 6 doctoral degrees in religion/religious studies in the latest year of data — 17% to women and 83% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Yale University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Religious Studies | 7 |