Religious Studies at Fresno Pacific University

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

Fresno Pacific is located in Fresno, California and has a total student population of 3,995. Of the 1,175 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Fresno Pacific University 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.

Fresno Pacific Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

Fresno Pacific Religious Studies Rankings

The religion major at Fresno Pacific 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.

Religion Student Demographics at Fresno Pacific

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

Fresno Pacific Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 religion students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Fresno Pacific, about 33% were men and 67% were women. The typical religion bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at Fresno Pacific since its program graduates 33% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 54% 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 Fresno Pacific University with a bachelor's in religion.

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

Fresno Pacific also has a doctoral program available in religion. In 2021, 0 student 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 CA, the home state for Fresno Pacific University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Philosophy and Religion Professors	2,220	$114,370
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	1,280	$96,200

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 Jon Harder under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.