Religion/Religious Studies at Westmont College
Every religion/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 Westmont College stacks up to those at other schools.Westmont is located in Santa Barbara, California and approximately 1,226 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Religion/Religious Studies section at the bottom of this page.
Westmont Religion/Religious Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Religion
Online Classes Are Available at Westmont
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Westmont does offer online courses in religion for the following degree levels:
Westmont Religion/Religious Studies Rankings
The religion major at Westmont is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Religion/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 Westmont
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at Westmont College.
Westmont Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program
About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in religion at Westmont are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 Westmont College with a bachelor's in religion.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 CA, the home state for Westmont College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Philosophy and Religion Professors | 2,220 | $114,370 |
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
- Image Credit: By Richard O’Reilly under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.