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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 10 South Carolina Colleges with the highest percentage of Religion/Religious Studies among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
 Allen University
Columbia, SC
 10
(22.2%)
Open Admissions$9,884 
Erskine College and Seminary
Due West, SC
 9
(7.7%)
Moderately Selective$23,165 
Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC
 15
(6.1%)
Moderately Selective$27,902 
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Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC
 19
(4.3%)
Moderately Selective$18,708 
Furman University
Greenville, SC
 21
(3.2%)
Moderately Selective$34,588 
Southern Wesleyan University
Central, SC
 12
(3.2%)
Less Selective$18,000 
Anderson University
Anderson, SC
 4
(1.8%)
Less Selective$18,700 
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Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC
 5
(1.7%)
Moderately Selective$29,465 
College of Charleston
Charleston, SC
 12
(0.6%)
Moderately Selective$20,418 
University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC
 13
(0.3%)
Moderately Selective$22,908 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.