Religious Studies at University of Dayton

If you plan to study religious studies, take a look at what University of Dayton has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UDayton is located in Dayton, Ohio and approximately 11,650 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received a bachelor's degree in religion from UDayton.

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.

UDayton Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

UDayton Religious Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the religion progam at UDayton 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 UDayton 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	286
Most Focused Religious Studies Schools	356

Religion Student Demographics at UDayton

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

UDayton Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 religion majors earned their bachelor's degree from UDayton. Of these graduates, 44% were men and 56% were women. The typical religion bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at UDayton since its program graduates 22% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at UDayton 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 Dayton with a bachelor's in religion.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UDayton 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 University of Dayton.

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 Cfullam under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.