Religious Studies Degree

The religious studies program at Faith Evangelical College & 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 Illinois colleges that offer religious studies degrees.

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Faith Evangelical College & Seminary

Also known as Faith Seminary

2650 Ridge Ave, Rm G603C, Evanston, IL

Faith Evangelical College & Seminary, located in Tacoma, WA, is a school dedicated to providing an education guided by faith. The school maintains a Protestant (Other) affiliation, and offers studies through its seminary. This school had an enrollment of 200 students last year. Faith Evangelical College & Seminary offers several programs for students to choose from. The more popular enrolled programs among individuals are shown below:

• Religious Studies
• Theology
• Ministry
• Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
• Theology and Religious Vocations

The school maintains an open enrollment policy, accepting all students that meet the basic requirements for admission. Submission of transcripts, as well as any personal statements may be required for certain programs.

Faith Evangelical College & Seminary also provides student services in the form of flexible courses for working or busy students and academic counseling assistance for students that may require additional help.

The tuition is close to $8,300 each year for undergraduate level students and approximately $7,000 for graduate level programs, though it may change based on any number of circumstances. Students may check the school's price of attendance calculator to determine a more personalized cost estimate. Faith Evangelical College & Seminary may provide financial assistance for those who are eligible by way of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

The Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools, Accreditation Commission has accredited the education provided by Faith Evangelical College & Seminary for over thirteen consecutive 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. Faith Seminary offers a bachelor'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

Salary & Wages

• Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights, IL Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 430
  • Average Annual Salary: $73540

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