Religious Studies at Hardin - Simmons University

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

Hardin - Simmons is located in Abilene, Texas and approximately 2,128 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in religion from Hardin - Simmons.

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.

Hardin - Simmons Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

Hardin - Simmons Religious Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the religion progam at Hardin - Simmons 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 Hardin - Simmons 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 Master’s Degree Schools	133
Most Focused Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	187
Most Focused Religious Studies Schools	249
Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	249

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in religion from Hardin - Simmons. This is the #142 most popular school for religion master’s degree candidates in the country.

Religion Student Demographics at Hardin - Simmons

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

Hardin - Simmons Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in religion from Hardin - Simmons. About 67% were men and 33% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at Hardin - Simmons are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% 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 Hardin - Simmons University with a bachelor's in religion.

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

Hardin - Simmons 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 TX, the home state for Hardin - Simmons University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Philosophy and Religion Professors	1,520	$87,240
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	510	$65,060

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.