Muslim and Islamic Studies

The Associate of Arts in Muslim and Islamic Studies provides students with a comprehensive foundation in Islamic beliefs, history, cultures, and contemporary issues. The program supports transfer to four-year institutions and prepares students for careers in education, community leadership, religious studies, and related fields.

What’s the Job Outlook for Religious and Cultural Studies?

Employment in education, social services, and community-focused occupations is expected to grow as cultural competency and global awareness continue to be valued.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, June 2024.

61
credits required to complete the Muslim and Islamic Studies A.A.
$63,230
median annual wage for social and community service managers as of May 2023

Where is This Program Offered?

The Northwest and Curtis L. Ivery Downtown campuses.