Religious Studies Degree

The religious studies program at Bethel College – North Newton prepares students for careers in variety of careers, such as law, medicine, government, and business. The program focuses on the nature of religious belief and specific religious and quasi-religious systems. Program courses include: phenomenology, sociology, psychology, philosophy, anthropology, literature and art of religion, mythology, scriptural and textual studies, religious history and politics, and specific studies of particular faith communities and their behavior. Get more details below including other Kansas colleges that offer religious studies degrees.

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Bethel College – North Newton

335 E Swensson St, Lindsborg, KS

Bethel College - North Newton is a nonprofit private school that has a large number of degree programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in North Newton, KS, in a predominantly rural area. The high teacher to student ratio and access to faculty and teachers are due primarily to the small student body, over 500 students, maintained by Bethel College - North Newton.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Bethel College - North Newton offers:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Education
• Public Administration And Social Services

Students applying for admission are most often asked to submit an application, school records, standardized test scores and any requested application essays, which will then be reviewed by the admissions office. An ACT or SAT exam may be required prior to applying, with scores between 1240 to 1490 for the SAT exam and between 20 to 26 for the ACT exam is common among students admitted to Bethel College - North Newton. 70% of those students that apply are admitted to Bethel College - North Newton, of which 39% choose to attend. More information regarding admissions can be found here.

Undergraduate tuition is approximately $24,000 for the year, though it may vary based on different types of circumstances. Students should check the school's price of attendance calculator to determine a more personalized cost estimate. Housing is available for students and costs approximately $4,300 each year. Students enrolled at Bethel College - North Newton may qualify for aid which is usually scholarships, grants, and loans.

Athletic programs are available at Bethel College - North Newton through the NAIA, allowing students to compete in intercollegiate athletics. Available sports offered may include the following:

• Basketball (NAIA Division II)
• Football (NAIA Division II)
• Golf (NAIA Division II)
• Soccer (NAIA Division II)
• Tennis (NAIA Division II)

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Career Options for Graduates

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary employment is expected to grow at a rate of 11.6% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).