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General Religious Studies at Liberty University

If you plan to study General Religious Studies, take a look at what Liberty University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Liberty University is in Lynchburg, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 532 general religious studies degrees were granted at Liberty University.

Online Class Availability at Liberty University

Many students take online classes at Liberty University. Among 104,327 students, 88,309 (85%) studied exclusively online and 7,616 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Religious Studies graduates at Liberty University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Religious Studies graduates at Liberty University are 36% women (194) and 64% men (338).

General Religious Studies Associate’s Program at Liberty University

Among the 32 associate’s general religious studies degrees awarded at Liberty University, 44% were women (14) and 56% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Religious Studies associate’s degree recipients at Liberty University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	5
Unknown	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of General Religious Studies associate’s degree recipients at Liberty University, below the national average of 25%.*

General Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program at Liberty University

Among the 488 bachelor’s general religious studies degrees awarded at Liberty University, 36% were women (178) and 64% were men (310).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Religious Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Liberty University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	271
Hispanic / Latino	26
Black / African American	49
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	5
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	15
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	117

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of General Religious Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Liberty University, lower than the national average of 27%.*

General Religious Studies Doctoral Program at Liberty University

Of the 12 doctoral general religious studies degrees awarded at Liberty University, 17% were women (2) and 83% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Religious Studies doctoral degree recipients at Liberty University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of General Religious Studies doctoral degree recipients at Liberty University, higher than the national average of 24%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Religious Studies Graduates

Students who finish General Religious Studies program at Liberty University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Religious Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,584

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.