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General Religious Studies at Virginia Commonwealth University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Religious Studies, consider the program at Virginia Commonwealth University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Virginia Commonwealth University is located in Richmond, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 5 general religious studies degrees were awarded at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Online Class Availability at Virginia Commonwealth University

Online coursework is an option at Virginia Commonwealth University. Of 28,464 students, 2,830 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,400 (54%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Religious Studies graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Religious Studies graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University are 40% women (2) and 60% men (3).

General Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program at Virginia Commonwealth University

Of the 5 bachelor’s general religious studies degrees awarded at Virginia Commonwealth University, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Religious Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 40% of General Religious Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia Commonwealth University, higher than the national average of 27%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Religious Studies Graduates

Graduates of the General Religious Studies program at Virginia Commonwealth University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Religious Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,584

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.