Religious Studies at Bryn Mawr College

If you plan to study religious studies, take a look at what Bryn Mawr College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bryn Mawr is located in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,634. Of the 351 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Bryn Mawr College in 2021, 3 of them were religious studies majors.

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.

Bryn Mawr Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

Bryn Mawr Religious Studies Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The religion major at Bryn Mawr 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 Focused Religious Studies Schools	226
Most Popular Religious Studies Schools	309

Religion Student Demographics at Bryn Mawr

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at Bryn Mawr College.

Bryn Mawr Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 religion majors earned their bachelor's degree from Bryn Mawr. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women. The typical religion bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at Bryn Mawr since its program graduates 66% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Bryn Mawr also has a doctoral program available in religion. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Philosophy

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 PA, the home state for Bryn Mawr College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Philosophy and Religion Professors	1,040	$84,800
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	440	$93,440

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 Smallbones under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.