Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Amherst College stacks up against peers offering religious studies.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, Amherst College conferred 8 bachelor’s degrees in religious studies.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,700 | $69,820 |
| Fees | $660 | $660 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 62% of religious studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The majority of religious studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Amherst College were White. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Amherst College with a bachelor’s in religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the religious studies majors at Amherst College.
The religious studies program at Amherst College breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religion/Religious Studies | 8 |
Amherst College awarded 8 degrees in religion/religious studies recently — 38% to women and 62% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (38%).