Religious Studies at St Mary’s College of Maryland

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 St Mary's College of Maryland stacks up to those at other schools.

SMCM is located in St. Mary's City, Maryland and has a total student population of 1,508. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in religion from SMCM.

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.

SMCM Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

SMCM Religious Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the religion progam at SMCM 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 SMCM 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	201
Most Popular Religious Studies Schools	380

Religion Student Demographics at SMCM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at St Mary’s College of Maryland.

SMCM Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 religion students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SMCM, 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 SMCM since its program graduates 66% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at SMCM 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 St Mary's College of Maryland 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

SMCM 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 MD, the home state for St Mary's College of Maryland.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Philosophy and Religion Professors	440	$99,870
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	160	$86,280

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 Steve Pribut under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.