undergraduate
General religious studies
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What is a general religious studies major?
This program concentrates on the Christian and/or Jewish Bible and related literature, with an emphasis on understanding and interpreting the theological, doctrinal, and ethical messages which they contain. This may include preparation for applying these studies in various religious vocations.
How much do general religious studies majors make?
This data isn't currently reported, but we're working on it!
How popular is general religious studies as a major?
Each year, around 4,080 students obtain a bachelor’s degree and around 740 students obtain an associate degree in general religious studies. In 2021, 3,524 students received a bachelor's degree and 786 students received an associate degree. This is relatively the same number of general religious studies majors as there were in 2020. General religious studies is one of the most popular majors within religious studies.
