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Religious Studies at Wayland Baptist University

53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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 Wayland Baptist University stacks up to those at other schools.

Wayland Baptist University is located in Plainview, Texas and has a total student population of 4,062.

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.

Wayland Baptist University Religious Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Religion
Bachelor’s Degree in Religion
Master’s Degree in Religion

Wayland Baptist University Religious Studies Rankings

The religion major at Wayland Baptist University 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 Wayland Baptist University

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

Wayland Baptist University Religious Studies Associate’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of religion associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wayland Baptist University with a associate's in religion.

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

Wayland Baptist University Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

27% Women

53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of religion bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities in its religion bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wayland Baptist University with a bachelor's in religion.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Wayland Baptist University Religious Studies Master’s Program

17% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 83% of religion master's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

In the religion master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 39% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wayland Baptist University with a master's in religion.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Religious Studies

If you plan to be a religion major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Wayland Baptist University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Christian Studies	40

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 TX, the home state for Wayland Baptist University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Philosophy and Religion Professors	1,520	$87,240
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	510	$65,060

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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