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Religious Studies at Nelson University

If you are interested in studying Religious Studies, consider the program at Nelson University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Nelson University is in Waxahachie, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 4 religious studies graduations were recorded at Nelson University.

Online & Distance Learning at Nelson University

Online coursework is an option at Nelson University. Of 1,794 students, 683 (38%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Religious Studies graduates from Nelson University stands at $26,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Religious Studies graduates at Nelson University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Religious Studies graduates at Nelson University are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).

Religious Studies Associate’s Program at Nelson University

Among the 4 associate’s religious studies degrees awarded at Nelson University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Religious Studies associate’s degree recipients at Nelson University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 50% of Religious Studies associate’s degree recipients at Nelson University, higher than the national average of 4%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Religious Studies Concentrations at Nelson University

This Religious Studies program at Nelson University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Christian Studies	4

Highest-Paying Careers for Religious Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Religious Studies program at Nelson University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Religious Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,584
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$47,517

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.