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Religious Studies at Gordon College

If you are interested in studying Religious Studies, take a look at what Gordon College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Gordon College is in Wenham, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 religious studies degrees were awarded at Gordon College.

Online Class Availability at Gordon College

Online coursework is an option at Gordon College. Of 1,595 students, 162 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 294 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Religious Studies Rankings at Gordon College

Use these rankings to compare Gordon College’s Religious Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Religious Studies Graduates from Gordon College

Those who finish Gordon College’s Religious Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,219

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Religious Studies graduates at Gordon College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Religious Studies graduates at Gordon College are 42% women (5) and 58% men (7).

Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program at Gordon College

Of the 12 bachelor’s religious studies graduates at Gordon College, 42% were women (5) and 58% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 33% of Religious Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Gordon College, higher than the national average of 11%.*

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

More Specific Religious Studies Concentrations at Gordon College

This Religious Studies program at Gordon College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Christian Studies	12

Top-Paying Careers for Religious Studies Graduates

Those who complete Religious Studies program at Gordon College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Religious Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,584
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$47,517

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.