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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 15 Wisconsin Colleges with the highest percentage of Religion/Religious Studies among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI
 8
(1.8%)
Less Selective$25,926 
Ripon College
Ripon, WI
 3
(1.6%)
Less Selective$24,245 
Northland College
Ashland, WI
 2
(1.5%)
Less Selective$23,101 
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Lawrence University
Appleton, WI
 3
(1.0%)
Moderately Selective$33,264 
Beloit College
Beloit, WI
 3
(1.0%)
Moderately Selective$31,540 
Cardinal Stritch University
Milwaukee, WI
 5
(0.9%)
Less Selective$20,510 
Edgewood College
Madison, WI
 2
(0.5%)
Less Selective$20,040 
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Carroll University
Waukesha, WI
 2
(0.4%)
Less Selective$21,926 
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI
 6
(0.3%)
Less Selective$13,610 
Alverno College
Milwaukee, WI
 1
(0.3%)
Less Selective$18,161 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.