Carleton Religion majors have taken positions in as wide a range of venues as Carleton graduates generally. We have alumni working as teachers, education administrators, doctors, and lawyers. Our alumni also work in social service agencies; in environmental policy; in publishing; and more. The Carleton career center can serve students with a variety of resources, including testing, internships, alumni shadowing, and a variety of other services.

The Carleton Religion Department boasts 686 alumni majors, who identify themselves as active in a wide variety of career and educational pursuits:

  • 17.7%    Business/Finance/Sales
  • 15.7%    Education (Higher Ed)
  • 15.7%    Social Service/Advocacy/Clergy/Religious Leadership
  •   8.0%    Education (Pre K-12)
  •   9.6%    Healthcare
  •   6.6%    Legal Professions
  •   5.9%    Other Careers
  •   5.0%    Communications/Media
  •   4.6%    Art/Museums
  •   4.4%    Info Systems/Technology/Library
  •   1.5%    Environment/Agriculture
  •   1.3%    Public Policy
  •   1.3%    Science/Lab Research
  •   0.9%    Peace Corps/Americorps/Teach for America
  •   0.7%    Engineering
  •   0.4%    Government/Public Service