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Religious Studies at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

If you plan to study Religious Studies, take a look at what University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst sits in Amherst, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 2 religious studies degrees were awarded at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Distance learning is available at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Of 31,726 students, 3,511 (11%) studied exclusively online and 2,793 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Religious Studies Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Use these rankings to compare University of Massachusetts-Amherst’s Religious Studies program against peer institutions.

More Specific Religious Studies Concentrations at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

This Religious Studies program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Religious Studies	2

Highest-Paying Careers for Religious Studies Graduates

Students who finish Religious Studies program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Religious Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,584
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$47,517

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

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