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 UGA ranks in comparison to other schools with religion programs.
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The bachelor's program at UGA was ranked #12 on College Factual's Best Schools for religion list. It is also ranked #2 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 10 |
| Best Religious Studies Schools | 12 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Georgia handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in religious studies. This is a decrease of 54% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in religion from UGA. This makes it the #73 most popular school for religion master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in religion in 2022, making the school the #41 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UGA was $8,555 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $2,909 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,790 | $28,830 |
| Fees | $1,390 | $1,390 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,002 | $1,002 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,246 | $11,246 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,678 | $4,678 |
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Of the 11 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Religious Studies from UGA in 2021-2022, 55% were men and 45% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UGA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's in religion.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UGA 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 UGA Online Learning page.
Of the 2 religion students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UGA, about 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master's in religion.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at University of Georgia.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 52 |
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