Religious Studies Degree

The religious studies program at Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary 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 Iowa colleges that offer religious studies degrees.

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Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary

Also known as FBBC&TS, FBBC

101 W Third Street, Davenport, IA

FBBC&TS, located in Ankeny, Iowa, is a school dedicated to providing an education guided by faith. The school maintains a Baptist affiliation, and offers priest studies through its seminary. Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary has an enrollment of about 400 students every year. Over ten different programs are offered at FBBC&TS, with a Master's degree being the highest degree available. The more popular enrolled programs among students are listed below:

• Elementary Education
• Biblical Studies
• Administrative Assistant
• Ministry
• Theological and Ministerial Studies

Students applying for admission are most often required to submit an application, transcripts, as well as any requested letters of recommendations, which will then be reviewed by the admissions staff. Most students admitted to FBBC&TS have an SAT score between 1370 - 1790, or an ACT score between 19 - 25.

FBBC&TS also offers student services such as career guidance for students in need of help and job placement options.

The cost of tuition at this school is approximately $17,000 for undergraduate programs and $13,000 for graduate level programs, but may change from year to year. Students are asked to visit the school's price of attendance calculator to better understand their personal tuition costs. Student housing is offered and the cost is estimated to be $2,900 annually. Financial aid may be offered to potential students that meet the necessary requirements by way of grants or student loans.

The Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation has accredited the education provided by Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary for over forty-five straight years. For information and consumer disclosures, please check out school's website.

Students Enrolled in the Religious Studies Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. FBBC&TS, FBBC offers a master's degree program in religious studies.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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).