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Bachelor of Religion
- Anaheim, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Bachelor of Arts in Religion is a four-year on-campus bachelor programme in the Department of Philosophy & Religion at Otterbein University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply concepts and methods in Religion to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Learning outcomes focus on close reading of complex texts
- Writing well-reasoned essays. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Law
- Ministry
- Education
- Public service
- Nonprofit work
- Advocacy
- Graduate study
Curriculum
- Learning outcomes focus on close reading of complex texts
- Writing well-reasoned essays
- Studying historical and modern ethical and religious traditions and debating controversial issues. Course details are in the catalog.
Entry requirements
Academic
- High school diploma and official transcripts
- personal essay (Christian testimonial for Religion)
- TOEFL iBT 61 or IELTS 6.0 unless waived.
Accepted academic background
High school diploma and official transcripts, Personal essay (Christian testimonial essay for Religion majors)
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 61
- TOEFL PBT 500
Documents you’ll need
- Secondary-school transcripts
- Graduation or completion certificate
- Passport copy
- Proof of language proficiency if required
- Additional documents subject to the official program checklist
How to apply
- Review the degree and international student requirements. Complete the Bethesda University international application. Submit official academic transcripts and a passport copy. Provide English proficiency results or a valid waiver. Pay the international application fee. Submit financial support documents for the admission and visa process.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $5,900 - $9,220 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $200 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Main Campus, Anaheim |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Bethesda University |
| Department | Religion |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 126 |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship eligibility and award amounts must be confirmed with the institution for the selected degree and intake. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
3 Dec 2026
19 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 3 Dec 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $5,900 - $9,220 USD per year. The application fee is $200 USD. The estimated living cost is $18,000 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 61, TOEFL PBT 500.

