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Religious Studies at American Public University System

If you plan to study Religious Studies, you may want to check out the program at American Public University System. Get started with the following essential facts.

American Public University System sits in Charles Town, WV.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 religious studies graduations were recorded at American Public University System.

Studying Online at American Public University System

American Public University System is a fully online institution, so Religious Studies coursework can be completed remotely.

Earnings for Religious Studies Graduates from American Public University System

Graduates of American Public University System’s Religious Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$47,260
4 years	$55,605

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Religious Studies graduates from American Public University System earn a median of $55,605, compared with $59,701 for all American Public University System graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Religious Studies graduates from American Public University System stands at $21,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Religious Studies graduates at American Public University System, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Religious Studies graduates at American Public University System are 22% women (6) and 78% men (21).

Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program at American Public University System

Of the 27 bachelor’s religious studies graduates at American Public University System, 22% were women (6) and 78% were men (21).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Religious Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at American Public University System.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	4
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 30% of Religious Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at American Public University System, above the national average of 11%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Religious Studies Concentrations at American Public University System

The Religious Studies program at American Public University System includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Religious Studies	27

Highest-Paying Careers for Religious Studies Graduates

Those who complete Religious Studies program at American Public University System work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Religious Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,584
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$47,517

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.