Religious Studies at Pomona College
What traits are you looking for in a religion school? To help you decide if Pomona College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's religion program.Pomona is located in Claremont, California and approximately 1,475 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.
Pomona Religious Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Religion
Pomona Religious Studies Rankings
The religion major at Pomona 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 Pomona
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at Pomona College.
Pomona Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program
About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at Pomona are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% 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 Pomona College with a bachelor's in religion.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Religious Studies
If you plan to be a religion major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Pomona College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Religion/Religious Studies | 4 |
Related Majors
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 CA, the home state for Pomona College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Philosophy and Religion Professors | 2,220 | $114,370 |
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors | 1,280 | $96,200 |
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 Nostalgicwisdom under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.