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Religion/Religious Studies at Southern Methodist University

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how SMU ranks among other schools offering degrees in religion.

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• Available Degrees
• Student Demographics

Religion/Religious Studies Degrees Available at SMU

• Bachelor’s Degree in Religion
• Doctorate Degree in Religion

SMU Religion Rankings

The religion major at SMU 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.

Popularity of Religion at SMU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Methodist University handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in religion/religious studies. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 6 degrees were handed out.

SMU Religion Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at Southern Methodist University.

SMU Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

All of the 5 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in religion from SMU in 2021 were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a bachelor's in religion.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jeffrey Beall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.