by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how CSULB ranks in comparison to other schools with religion programs.
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The bachelor's program at CSULB was ranked #15 on College Factual's Best Schools for religion list. It is also ranked #2 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 13 |
| Best Religious Studies Schools | 15 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Long Beach handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in religious studies. This is a decrease of 40% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in religion from CSULB. This makes it the #73 most popular school for religion master’s degree candidates in the country.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $1,266 | $1,266 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,490 | $1,490 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,612 | $15,612 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,306 | $4,306 |
Learn more about CSULB tuition and fees.
The religion program at CSULB awarded 6 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a bachelor's in religion.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
CSULB does not offer an online option for its religion bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CSULB Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 students earned a master's degree in religion from CSULB. About 20% of these graduates were women and the other 80% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at CSULB are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a master's in religion.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at California State University - Long Beach.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 42 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.