Religious Studies at Regent University

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 Regent University stacks up to those at other schools.

Regent is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and approximately 10,483 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.

Regent Religious Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Religion

Regent Religious Studies Rankings

Religion Student Demographics at Regent

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

Regent Religious Studies Associate’s Program

33% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of religion associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in religion only graduates about 29% women each year. The program at Regent may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

Regent does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in religion graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Regent University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Christian Studies	10
Religion/Religious Studies	1

Other Philosophy & Religious Studies

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 VA, the home state for Regent University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Philosophy and Religion Professors	830	$72,280
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	260	$76,950

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
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