Eastern University MA in Religious Studies
The main focus area for this major is Christian Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Religious Studies is a major offered under the philosophy and religious studies program of study at Eastern University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in religion, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Rankings for the EU MA in Religion
In order to help students find the right school for them, College Factual has created its Best Religious Studies Master's Degree Schools ranking, which is updated yearly. A school's placement in this ranking is determined by a number of objective factors, including student debt accumulation, post-graduation earnings, and student and faculty diversity.
On the 2021 list, EU was ranked #644 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #45 in Pennsylvania.
How Much Does a Master’s in Religion from EU Cost?
EU Graduate Tuition and Fees
Part-time graduates at EU paid an average of $725 per credit hour in 2018-2019. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
---|---|---|
Tuition | $13,050 | $13,050 |
Fees | $214 | $214 |
Does EU Offer an Online MA in Religion?
Online degrees for the EU religion master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the EU Online Learning page.
EU Master’s Student Diversity for Religion
Male-to-Female Ratio
Of the students who received their master’s degree in religion in 2018-2019, none of them were women.
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Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in religion at EU in 2018-2019, 50.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23%.
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Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
MA in Religion Focus Areas at EU
Religious Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Christian Studies | 2 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.