Religious Studies at Andrews University

If you are interested in studying religious studies, you may want to check out the program at Andrews University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Andrews is located in Berrien Springs, Michigan and approximately 3,162 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received a bachelor's degree in religion from Andrews.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Religious Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Andrews Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religion
• Master’s Degree in Religion
• Doctorate Degree in Religion

Online Classes Are Available at Andrews

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Andrews does offer online education options in religion for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Andrews Religious Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the religion progam at Andrews compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The religion major at Andrews is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Religious Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	39
Most Focused Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools	82
Most Focused Religious Studies Schools	92
Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools	107

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in religion from Andrews. This is the #113 most popular school for religion master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in religion, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Religion Student Demographics at Andrews

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at Andrews University.

Andrews Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 religion majors earned their bachelor's degree from Andrews. Of these graduates, 77% were men and 23% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 79% more racial-ethnic minorities in its religion bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Andrews University with a bachelor's in religion.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Andrews Religious Studies Master’s Program

The religion program at Andrews awarded 1 master's degree in 2020-2021.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Andrews University with a master's in religion.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Andrews also has a doctoral program available in religion. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Religion Grads May Go Into

A degree in religion can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Andrews University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Philosophy and Religion Professors	780	$77,990

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By David Mack under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.