Religious Studies at Greenville University

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

Greenville is located in Greenville, Illinois and approximately 994 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 7 religion majors received their bachelor's degree from Greenville.

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.

Greenville Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

Greenville Religious Studies Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The religion major at Greenville 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	42
Most Focused Religious Studies Schools	87
Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	117
Most Popular Religious Studies Schools	174

Religion Student Demographics at Greenville

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

Greenville Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in religion from Greenville. About 43% were men and 57% were women. The typical religion bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at Greenville since its program graduates 24% more women than average.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at Greenville are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% 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 Greenville University with a bachelor's in religion.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Greenville 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 IL, the home state for Greenville University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Philosophy and Religion Professors	960	$81,200
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	450	$74,010

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 Lyle Kruger under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.