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Religious Education in Illinois

Religious Education Schools in Illinois

Jobs for Religious Education Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 1,990 people employed in jobs related to a Relgious Ed degree, compared to 42,300 nationwide.

Religious Education Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for Religious Education Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a Relgious Ed grad in the state is $71,389, compared to a typical salary of $76,455 nationwide.

Religious Education Wages Nationwide vs. IL

Our data covers 8 colleges in Illinois offering Relgious Ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

#1

Wheaton College

Wheaton

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,703 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 90%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $34,976 in their first year after graduation. About 98% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,365 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 73%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 69%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,161 a year. About 93% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 5%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $58,149 a year. The school admits about 93% of applicants. 63% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,282 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 67%, getting in takes some planning. 68% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,621 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 81% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

Religious Education Careers in IL

Some of the careers Relgious Ed majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary $71,584
Directors, Religious Activities and Education $64,599

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Relgious Ed.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Bible/Biblical Studies 3,603
Pastoral Counseling 1,323
Missionary Studies 1,235
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 757
Christian Studies 618
Applied & Professional Ethics 234
Sacred Music 77
Urban Ministry 65

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