Religious Studies at Hendrix College

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

Hendrix is located in Conway, Arkansas and approximately 1,077 students attend the school each year. Of the 258 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Hendrix College 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.

Hendrix Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

Hendrix Religious Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks religion programs across the country. The following shows how Hendrix performed in these rankings.

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 Hendrix 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	100
Most Focused Religious Studies Schools	151
Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	249
Most Popular Religious Studies Schools	309

Religion Student Demographics at Hendrix

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

Hendrix Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in religion from Hendrix. About 0% were men and 100% were women. The typical religion bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at Hendrix since its program graduates 66% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at Hendrix 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 Hendrix College with a bachelor's in religion.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Hendrix 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 AR, the home state for Hendrix College.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Philosophy and Religion Professors	70	$88,200
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	30	$118,080

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 Valis55 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.