Religious Studies at Lewis & Clark College

If you are interested in studying religious studies, you may want to check out the program at Lewis & Clark College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lewis and Clark College is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 3,157 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in religion from Lewis and Clark College.

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.

Lewis and Clark College Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

Lewis and Clark College Religious Studies Rankings

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

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 Lewis and Clark College 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	212
Most Popular Religious Studies Schools	274

Religion Student Demographics at Lewis and Clark College

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

Lewis and Clark College Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of religion bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical religion bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at Lewis and Clark College since its program graduates 41% more women than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at Lewis and Clark College are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 Lewis & Clark 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	1

Lewis and Clark College 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 OR, the home state for Lewis & Clark College.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Philosophy and Religion Professors	310	$74,050
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	100	$80,490

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 Otebig (talk) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.