Overview

Not only do Religious Studies degree at California State University Fullerton examines how the world’s religions interact in relation to one another, but they also explore religion’s effects on other parts of life, including politics, media and philosophy. This programme will prepare you to think, write and speak with clarity and precision, conduct research on complex issues, and listen to and relate to others with understanding and respect.

You will have opportunities to collaborate with faculty experts who have researched such areas as Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, Judaism, Native American spirituality and Sikhism.

Career Path

The students graduate with the ability to communicate effectively, present their perspectives on complex subjects and think creatively. They are prepared to pursue graduate studies and go on to achieve successful careers in such fields as law, education, counseling and social work.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Religion and the Quest for Meaning

Religions of the World

Christianity

Basic Hatha Yoga

Judaism

Asian Religions

Sanskrit

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fullerton, United States

Disciplines

Theology and Religious Studies Christian Studies View 869 other Bachelors in Theology and Religious Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

First-year students must meet the following eligibility requirements:

Be a high school graduate or equivalent.

Complete the 15-unit comprehensive “A-G” pattern with a grade of C- or better by high school graduation.

"A-G" requirement may not be completed during the summer term prior to fall enrollment.

Earn a competitive Multi Factor Admission Score (MFAS) as described below. Minimum MFAS will fluctuate each term based on the strength of the applicant pool.

Prepare application materials such as transcripts, test scores (AP/IB), current and planned courses, annual household income, citizenship status and social security number (if available).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

6716 USD / year

≈ 6716 USD / year
Out-of-State

6716 USD / year

≈ 6716 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

3419 USD / year

≈ 3419 USD / year

Living costs

Fullerton

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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