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Religious Studies at Washington and Lee University

Religious Studies at Washington and Lee University

If you plan to study religious studies, take a look at what Washington and Lee University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Washington and Lee is located in Lexington, Virginia and has a total student population of 2,183.

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.

Washington and Lee Religious Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

Washington and Lee Religious Studies Rankings

The religion major at Washington and Lee 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 Washington and Lee

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

Washington and Lee Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of religion bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at Washington and Lee 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 Washington and Lee University with a bachelor's in religion.

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

Concentrations Within Religious Studies

Religious Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Washington and Lee University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Religion/Religious Studies 6

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 VA, the home state for Washington and Lee University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Philosophy and Religion Professors 830 $72,280
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 260 $76,950

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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