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General Religious Studies at Boston University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Religious Studies, you may want to check out the program at Boston University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Boston University is in Boston, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 14 general religious studies graduations were recorded at Boston University.

Online Class Availability at Boston University

Many students take online classes at Boston University. Of 37,737 students, 5,423 (14%) studied exclusively online and 1,354 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Religious Studies graduates at Boston University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Religious Studies graduates at Boston University are 71% women (10) and 29% men (4).

General Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program at Boston University

Of the 7 bachelor’s general religious studies degrees awarded at Boston University, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of General Religious Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Boston University, higher than the national average of 27%.*

General Religious Studies Master’s Program at Boston University

Among the 2 master’s general religious studies graduates at Boston University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Religious Studies master’s degree recipients at Boston University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	2

General Religious Studies Doctoral Program at Boston University

Among the 5 doctoral general religious studies graduates at Boston University, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Religious Studies doctoral degree recipients at Boston University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of General Religious Studies doctoral degree recipients at Boston University, below the national average of 24%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Religious Studies Graduates

Those who complete General Religious Studies program at Boston University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for General Religious Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,584

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.