Religious Studies at University of Denver

What traits are you looking for in a religion school? To help you decide if University of Denver is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's religion program.

DU is located in Denver, Colorado and approximately 13,856 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,689 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Denver in 2,021, 1 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.

DU Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religion
• Master’s Degree in Religion
• Doctorate Degree in Religion

DU Religious Studies Rankings

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

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 DU 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools	5
Most Focused Religious Studies Schools	374

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in religion from DU. This is the #113 most popular school for religion master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in religion, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Religion Student Demographics at DU

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

DU Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

The religion program at DU awarded 1 bachelor's degree in 2020-2021.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Denver with a bachelor's in religion.

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

DU Religious Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 religion major earned their master's degree from DU.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Denver with a master's in religion.

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

DU also has a doctoral program available in religion. In 2021, 8 students 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 CO, the home state for University of Denver.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Philosophy and Religion Professors	460	$65,220
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	210	$65,020

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 CW221 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.