Religious Studies BA

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Missouri

Program Overview

What do shamans, politicians, nurses, prophets, intellectuals, nuns, slaves, and soldiers have in common They are all part of the Religious Studies curriculum at MU, which studies religion as a powerful influence in human life and history, shaping global cultures, national identities, and the values of individuals. Religious Studies majors explore the roles religion plays in societies, the ways that religious institutions grow and change, the meanings of scriptures from around the world, the extraordinary experiences of religious specialists, and much more. Graduates of the major pursue a variety of employment and graduate school opportunities.

Program Key Stats

$27968 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Counseling Psychologists
  • Philosophy and Religion Teachers
  • Postsecondary
  • Reporters and Correspondents
  • Clergy
  • Lawyers
  • Social Sciences Teachers

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