Religious Studies at Central College

Every religious studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the religion program at Central College stacks up to those at other schools.

Central is located in Pella, Iowa and has a total student population of 1,120. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student received a bachelor's degree in religion from Central.

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.

Central Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

Central Religious Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the religion progam at Central 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 Central 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	246
Most Focused Religious Studies Schools	312
Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	382
Most Popular Religious Studies Schools	455

Religion Student Demographics at Central

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

Central Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 religion major earned their bachelor's degree from Central.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central 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	0

Central 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 IA, the home state for Central College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Philosophy and Religion Professors	360	$79,510

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 Central College Alumni under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.