Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Religion
Western Michigan University

Program Details

Students who choose to study comparative religion at Western Michigan University learn about the different methods used by scholars to explain religion. Students also learn to develop new methods for increasing knowledge of religious thoughts and practices. Through the immersive coursework, students develop an understanding of the nature and role of religion in societies, both past and present, Western and global..

Career opportunities available for graduates include jobs in: 

  • Journalism
  • Counseling
  • Teaching 

Graduates can work in museums, international businesses, nonprofit organizations, colleges, universities, government, foreign service organizations, and more. Classes are taught by expert faculty. Graduates will be prepared to relate to others, build bridges in communities, and use their knowledge to help people.

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School Accreditation & Licensing

Western Michigan University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score