Religious Studies at Rhodes College

If you plan to study religious studies, take a look at what Rhodes College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rhodes College is located in Memphis, Tennessee and has a total student population of 1,875. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received a bachelor's degree in religion from Rhodes College.

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.

Rhodes College Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

Rhodes College Religious Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the religion progam at Rhodes College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The religion major at Rhodes College 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	93

Religion Student Demographics at Rhodes College

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

Rhodes College Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 religion majors earned their bachelor's degree from Rhodes College. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women. The typical religion bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at Rhodes College since its program graduates 50% more women than average.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at Rhodes College are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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

Rhodes College also has a doctoral program available in religion. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Philosophy

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 TN, the home state for Rhodes College.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Philosophy and Religion Professors	490	$75,500
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	40	$76,650

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 Ed Uthman, MD under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.