Religious Studies at John Carroll University

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

John Carroll is located in University Heights, Ohio and approximately 3,278 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 3 religion majors received their bachelor's degree from John Carroll.

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.

John Carroll Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religion
• Master’s Degree in Religion

John Carroll Religious Studies Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The religion major at John Carroll 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 Popular Religious Studies Graduate Certificate Schools	19
Most Popular Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools	34
Most Focused Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools	50
Most Focused Religious Studies Schools	161

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in religion from John Carroll. This makes it the #38 most popular school for religion master’s degree candidates in the country.

Religion Student Demographics at John Carroll

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

John Carroll Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of religion bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at John Carroll 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 John Carroll University 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

John Carroll Religious Studies Master’s Program

Of the 7 students who graduated with a master’s in religion from John Carroll in 2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.

Of the students who received a religion master's degree from John Carroll, 71% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the religion master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from John Carroll University with a master's in religion.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

John Carroll 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 OH, the home state for John Carroll University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Philosophy and Religion Professors	1,030	$76,550
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	250	$80,260

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 Patrickneil under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.