Religious Studies at University of Wyoming

Every 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 Wyoming stacks up to those at other schools.

UW is located in Laramie, Wyoming and approximately 11,829 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in religion from UW.

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.

UW Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

UW Religious Studies Rankings

The religion major at UW 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.

Religion Student Demographics at UW

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

UW Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 religion students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UW, about 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical religion bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at UW since its program graduates 26% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UW 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 WY, the home state for University of Wyoming.

Occupation	Jobs in WY	Average Salary in WY

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 ProgWork1 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.