Religious Education at Wayland Baptist University

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

Wayland Baptist University is located in Plainview, Texas and has a total student population of 4,062. Of the 786 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Wayland Baptist University in 2,021, 1 of them were religious education majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Religious Education section at the bottom of this page.

Wayland Baptist University Religious Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religious Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Wayland Baptist University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Wayland Baptist University does offer online education options in religious ed for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Wayland Baptist University Religious Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the religious ed progam at Wayland Baptist University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The religious ed major at Wayland Baptist University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Religious Education. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Religious Education Schools	13
Most Popular Religious Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	42
Most Popular Religious Education Schools	82
Most Focused Religious Education Schools	94

Religious Ed Student Demographics at Wayland Baptist University

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

Wayland Baptist University Religious Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student graduated with a bachelor's degree in religious ed from Wayland Baptist University.

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

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

Wayland Baptist University also has a doctoral program available in religious ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Missionary Studies

Careers That Religious Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in religious ed 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
Religious Activities and Education Directors	380	$59,100

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.