Religious Studies at Shenandoah University

What traits are you looking for in a religion school? To help you decide if Shenandoah University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's religion program.

Shenandoah is located in Winchester, Virginia and approximately 4,174 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 2 religion majors received their bachelor's degree from Shenandoah.

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.

Shenandoah Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

Shenandoah Religious Studies Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The religion major at Shenandoah 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 Popular Religious Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools	7
Most Focused Religious Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools	7
Most Popular Religious Studies Schools	380

Religion Student Demographics at Shenandoah

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

Shenandoah Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in religion from Shenandoah. About 0% were men and 100% were women. The typical religion bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at Shenandoah since its program graduates 66% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at Shenandoah are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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

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

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 VA, the home state for Shenandoah 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
• Image Credit: By Shenandoah Office of Marketing and Communications under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.