Religious Studies at University of Arizona

If you are interested in studying religious studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Arizona. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and has a total student population of 45,601. Of the 8,117 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Arizona in 2021, 11 of them were religious studies majors.

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.

University of Arizona Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

University of Arizona Religious Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks religion programs across the country. The following shows how University of Arizona performed in these rankings.

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 University of Arizona 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	60

Religion Student Demographics at University of Arizona

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

University of Arizona Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 11 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in religion from University of Arizona in 2021, 18% were men and 82% were women. The typical religion bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at University of Arizona since its program graduates 48% more women than average.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at University of Arizona 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 University of Arizona with a bachelor's in religion.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

University of Arizona 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 AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	260	$75,240
Philosophy and Religion Professors	170	$84,050

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 Msr69er under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.