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Religious Studies at Northwestern College

Religious Studies at Northwestern College

40% Women (Bachelor's)
0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)
5 Bachelor's Degrees
If you are interested in studying religious studies, you may want to check out the program at Northwestern College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NWC is located in Orange City, Iowa and approximately 1,496 students attend the school each year.

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.

NWC Religious Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

NWC Religious Studies Rankings

The religion major at NWC 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.

Religion Student Demographics at NWC

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

NWC Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

40% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of religion bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical religion bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% women. So female students are more repesented at NWC since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at NWC are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern College with a bachelor's in religion.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Religious Studies

Religious Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northwestern College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Religion/Religious Studies 6

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 IA, the home state for Northwestern College.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Philosophy and Religion Professors 360 $79,510

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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