We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Claremont Graduate University stacks up against peers offering religious studies.
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Religious Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Claremont Graduate University earn a median of $63,501 a year. This is below $93,480, the median for all majors at Claremont Graduate University.
Among recent graduates, 40% of religious studies master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of religious studies master’s degree graduates at Claremont Graduate University are White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Claremont Graduate University with a master’s in religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of religious studies doctoral degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of religious studies doctoral degree graduates at Claremont Graduate University are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Claremont Graduate University with a doctoral in religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the religious studies majors at Claremont Graduate University.
The religious studies program at Claremont Graduate University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religion/Religious Studies | 11 |
Claremont Graduate University awarded 11 degrees in religion/religious studies in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (55%).
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