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Religion/Religious Studies bachelor's degree outcomes at Missouri State University-Springfield

Springfield, MO · Public · Federal field 3802

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Debt pressure
Not available
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
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Price evidence
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$22,133Not available
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
21Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$17,613

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$26,349

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGSNot available

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$279/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$17,613Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$25,048Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE90.5%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE57.9%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$22,133Year 1
Not availableYear 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earningsNot available
Estimated loan payment$279
21borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

Not available vs. $41,390

The like-for-like difference is unavailable.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$75,280 median wageMO estimate · 320 jobs · 25-1126+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 1.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeArea, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$85,020 median wageU.S. estimate · 11,300 jobs · 25-1062+2.7% projected U.S. growth · 1k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Tempe, AZ

Arizona State University Campus Immersion

$5,807 less debt · $2,646 lower annual net price

Earnings
$53,789
Debt
$20,542
Annual net price
$14,967
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Chapel Hill, NC

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

$13,799 less debt · $5,958 lower annual net price

Earnings
$52,716
Debt
$12,550
Annual net price
$11,655
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Charlotte, NC

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

$1,728 less debt · $2,178 lower annual net price

Earnings
$52,012
Debt
$24,621
Annual net price
$15,435
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Northridge, CA

California State University, Northridge

$12,866 less debt · $10,592 lower annual net price

Earnings
$51,235
Debt
$13,483
Annual net price
$7,021
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June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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