Religious Studies at Ohio Christian University

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every religious studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the religion program at Ohio Christian University stacks up to those at other schools.

OCU is located in Circleville, Ohio and approximately 2,186 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.

OCU Religious Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Religion
Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

OCU Religious Studies Rankings

The religion major at OCU 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 OCU

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

OCU Religious Studies Associate’s Program

42% Women

58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 58% of religion associate's degrees went to men and 42% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in religion only graduates about 29% women each year. The program at OCU may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

OCU does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in religion graduates 47% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

OCU Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

41% Women

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 59% of religion bachelor's degrees went to men and 41% went to women. The typical religion bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% women. So female students are more repesented at OCU since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at OCU are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% 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 Ohio Christian University with a bachelor's in religion.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Religious Studies

Religious Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Ohio Christian University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 Ohio Christian 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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