Here, 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. We've also included details on how Vanderbilt ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in religion.
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Vanderbilt is in the top 10% of the country for religion. More specifically it was ranked #5 out of 62 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Vanderbilt University handed out 2 bachelor's degrees in religious studies. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 3 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in religion from Vanderbilt. This makes it the #27 most popular school for religion master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in religion in 2021, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at Vanderbilt University.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in religion from Vanderbilt in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor's in religion.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
Of the 9 religion students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Vanderbilt, about 11% were men and 89% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master's in religion.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 4 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Philosophy | 35 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.