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Overview for Religion/Religious Studies

A program that focuses on the nature of religious belief and specific religious and quasi-religious systems. Includes instruction in phenomenology; the sociology, psychology, philosophy, anthropology, literature and art of religion; mythology; scriptural and textual studies; religious history and politics; and specific studies of particular faith communities and their behavior.

Careers for Religion/Religious Studies Majors

A major in Religion/Religious Studies is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Religion/Religious Studies

Top 30 Ohio Colleges with the highest percentage of Religion/Religious Studies among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH
 16
(2.4%)
Highly Selective$38,012 
Muskingum College
New Concord, OH
 6
(2.0%)
Less Selective$18,960 
Kenyon College
Gambier, OH
 8
(1.9%)
Highly Selective$40,240 
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Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH
 16
(1.7%)
Less Selective$27,900 
Hiram College
Hiram, OH
 4
(1.7%)
Less Selective$25,610 
The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH
 6
(1.5%)
Less Selective$33,770 
The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH
 8
(1.5%)
Moderately Selective$24,670 
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Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH
 8
(1.5%)
Less Selective$19,330 
Mount Union College
Alliance, OH
 6
(1.3%)
Less Selective$23,120 
Wittenberg University
Springfield, OH
 6
(1.3%)
Less Selective$33,236 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.