Bachelor in Religion/Religious Studies (Bachelor's)

Tuition is Undergraduate tuition for 2025-2026 is $22,500 per year..

This programme focuses on critical study of Christian theology through historical and philosophical inquiry. Students engage with theological texts and concepts using academic methods grounded in research. The curriculum emphasizes reflection on faith, justice, and human existence. Classes are small, with an average of 13 students per course.

Focus areas include Theological History, Philosophy of Religion, Christian Ethics, Scriptural Studies.

The programme requires 120 credits, distributed across core theology courses, general education requirements, and electives. Students complete a capstone experience as part of their senior year.

Graduates pursue roles as theology teachers, faith formation coordinators, and religious education specialists in schools and parishes.

Applicants must submit high school transcripts or equivalent. The college has a test-optional policy for admission. International students must provide proof of English proficiency.

The programme totals about 120 credit hours. On Campus, Online; Full-time, Part-time; Typically four years. For international students, tuition is below the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 59% of applicants.

Spring Hill College began in 1830 as Alabama’s first institution of higher learning and the first Catholic college in the Southeast. Its Jesuit, Catholic tradition focuses on learning, faith, justice and service, with attention to the whole person. Students are encouraged to develop their values, leadership skills, critical thinking and confidence while preparing for career and personal goals.

The College offers more than 45 undergraduate programs across a range of subjects, along with graduate degrees, accelerated tracks and online learning. A liberal arts core supports study across disciplines, while internships, service, networking and career mentoring connect classroom learning with practical experience. Average classes have 13 students, and the 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio supports personal guidance from faculty members. Learning communities bring together students with shared interests and goals.

The campus is located at 4000 Dauphin Street in Mobile, Alabama. Spring Hill describes its campus as close-knit and active, with opportunities for service, leadership, extracurricular involvement and real-world experience. International students can add a global dimension through study abroad at the Spring Hill College Italy Center in Bologna, which combines academic and cultural experiences. The College also offers programs for adult learners and online students. Financial support is widely available, with nearly 100% of students receiving financial aid and all applications reviewed for merit awards.