Religious Studies at Wesley Biblical Seminary

What traits are you looking for in a religion school? To help you decide if Wesley Biblical Seminary is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's religion program.

Wesley Biblical Seminary is located in Jackson, Mississippi and approximately 158 students attend the school each year.

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.

Wesley Biblical Seminary Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Religion

Online Classes Are Available at Wesley Biblical Seminary

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Wesley Biblical Seminary does offer online courses in religion for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Wesley Biblical Seminary Religious Studies Rankings

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Religion Student Demographics at Wesley Biblical Seminary

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at Wesley Biblical Seminary.

Wesley Biblical Seminary Religious Studies Master’s Program

The religion program at Wesley Biblical Seminary awarded 9 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 56% of these degrees went to men with the other 44% going to women.

In the religion master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 78% of degree recipients. That is 65% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

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 MS, the home state for Wesley Biblical Seminary.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Philosophy and Religion Professors	90	$68,680
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	30	$81,890

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.