by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in West Virginia” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 9,470 people earned their degree in religious studies, making the major the 90th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, religious studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,289 and had an average of $24,431 in loans still to pay off.
Across West Virginia, there were 31 religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $24,946 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 31 religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,642 and $26,170 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in West Virginia” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in religious studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in religious studies.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in West Virginia” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for west virginia bachelor’s degree religion students.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Bethany College West Virginia landed the #1 spot on the list. Bethany, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s religion degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia Wesleyan College landed the #2 spot on the list. West Virginia Wesleyan is a private not-for-profit institution located in Buckhannon, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Religious Studies at West Virginia Wesleyan
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Davis & Elkins College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in West Virginia list. Davis & Elkins College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Elkins, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Public University System. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in West Virginia list. Charles Town, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s religion degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%.
Read full report on Religious Studies at American Military University
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