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Religion/Religious Studies at University of Georgia

Religion/Religious Studies at University of Georgia

Every religion/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 University of Georgia stacks up to those at other schools.

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and approximately 39,147 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Religion/Religious Studies section at the bottom of this page.

UGA Religion/Religious Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

UGA Religion/Religious Studies Rankings

The religion major at UGA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Religion/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.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in religion, making the school the #34 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Religion Student Demographics at UGA

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

UGA Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of religion bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at UGA 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 Georgia with a bachelor's in religion.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 GA, the home state for University of Georgia.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Philosophy and Religion Professors 360 $77,770

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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