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Religious Education at Wheaton College

Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Wheaton College ranks among other schools offering degrees in religious education.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Earnings
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics

Religious Education Degrees Available at Wheaton College

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religious Education
• Master’s Degree in Religious Education

Wheaton College Religious Education Rankings

Wheaton College is the top-ranked school in the United States for religious education. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 9 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Religious Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1
Best Religious Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois	1
Best Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1
Best Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois	1
Best Religious Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1
Best Religious Education Schools in Illinois	1
College Major Top Ranked	1
College Major Top Ranked	1
Best Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools	2
Best Value Religious Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois	2
Best Value Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois	2
Best Religious Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3

Popularity of Religious Education at Wheaton College

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wheaton College conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in religious education.

How Much Do Religious Education Graduates from Wheaton College Make?

Salary of Religious Education Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Religious Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Wheaton College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,148 a year. This is below $48,509, the median for all majors at Wheaton College.

How Much Student Debt Do Religious Education Graduates from Wheaton College Have?

Student Debt of Religious Education Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at Wheaton College, religious education graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $23,488, the typical median for all majors at Wheaton College.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Religious Education from Wheaton College Cost?

Wheaton College 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	$40,570	$45,420
Fees	$126	$126

Learn more about Wheaton College tuition and fees.

Wheaton College Religious Education Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 62% of religious education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

The largest share of religious education bachelor’s degree graduates at Wheaton College were White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wheaton College with a bachelor’s in religious education.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

Wheaton College Religious Education Master’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 24% of religious education master’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

The largest share of religious education master’s degree graduates at Wheaton College are White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wheaton College with a master’s in religious education.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	18
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	0

Religious Education Student Diversity at Wheaton College

Here are the demographics of the religious education majors at Wheaton College.

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 Neatpete86 under License More about our data sources and methodologies.