Religious Studies at Connecticut College

What traits are you looking for in a religion school? To help you decide if Connecticut College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's religion program.

Conn College is located in New London, Connecticut and has a total student population of 1,737. Of the 489 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Connecticut College in 2021, 5 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.

Conn College Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

Conn College Religious Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the religion progam at Conn College 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 Conn College 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	113
Most Focused Religious Studies Schools	166
Most Popular Religious Studies Schools	233

Religion Student Demographics at Conn College

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

Conn College Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 religion majors earned their bachelor's degree from Conn College. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women. The typical religion bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at Conn College since its program graduates 46% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at Conn College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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

Conn College 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 CT, the home state for Connecticut College.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Philosophy and Religion Professors	470	$74,880

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 Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.