Religious Studies at The College of Wooster

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 The College of Wooster stacks up to those at other schools.

Wooster College is located in Wooster, Ohio and has a total student population of 1,924. In 2021, 5 religion majors received their bachelor's degree from Wooster 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.

Wooster College Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

Wooster College Religious Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the religion progam at Wooster College 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 Wooster 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	109
Most Popular Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	167
Most Popular Religious Studies Schools	233

Religion Student Demographics at Wooster College

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

Wooster College Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

The religion program at Wooster College awarded 5 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 60% of these degrees went to men with the other 40% going to women. The typical religion bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at Wooster College since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at Wooster 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 The College of Wooster with a bachelor's in religion.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Wooster 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 OH, the home state for The College of Wooster.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Philosophy and Religion Professors	1,030	$76,550
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	250	$80,260

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 Zi94sm65 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.