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Religious Studies at Southern Methodist University

Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how SMU stacks up against peers offering religious studies.

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• Available Degrees
• Popularity
• Student Demographics
• Concentrations

Religious Studies Degrees Available at SMU

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religious Studies
• Master’s Degree in Religious Studies
• Doctorate Degree in Religious Studies

Popularity of Religious Studies at SMU

In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern Methodist University conferred 5 bachelor’s degrees in religious studies.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Religious Studies from SMU Cost?

SMU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$53,464	$59,500
Fees	$7,540	$7,540

Find out more about SMU tuition and fees.

SMU Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 40% of religious studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

The majority of religious studies bachelor’s degree graduates at SMU were Hispanic or Latino. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a bachelor’s in religious studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

SMU Religious Studies Master’s Program Diversity

All of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in religious studies from SMU were women.

The largest share of religious studies master’s degree graduates at SMU were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a master’s in religious studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

SMU Religious Studies Doctoral Program Diversity

Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in religious studies from SMU were men.

The largest share of religious studies doctoral degree graduates at SMU were Hispanic or Latino. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a doctoral in religious studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Religious Studies Student Diversity at SMU

Here are the demographics of the religious studies majors at Southern Methodist University.

Concentrations & Focus Areas Within Religious Studies at SMU

This religious studies program at SMU offers the following related majors:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Religion/Religious Studies	8

Religion/Religious Studies at SMU

SMU conferred 8 degrees in religion/religious studies recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Jeffrey Beall under License More about our data sources and methodologies.