by Jennifer Kabbany, The College Fix:

Republican students favor the motto on money much more than Democrat students

A survey of 1,001 college students from across the nation has found that nearly half believe the motto “In God We Trust” should be removed from U.S. currency.

The online poll was conducted Aug. 22 to Aug. 23 exclusively for The College Fix by College Pulse, an online survey and analytics company focused on college students.

The question asked: “Do you believe the motto ‘In God We Trust’ should remain on U.S. currency or should it be removed?” Of the 1,001 students who took the survey, 53 percent said it should remain and 45 percent said it should be removed. (Some students declined to answer.)

“We live in a secular nation, not a theocracy. Best to remove,” responded one Clemson University student in the comments section of the survey.

“Don’t put it on any $ going forward, but the cost to remove bills from circulation would be crazy, so let it remain on already printed currency,” added another student from CU Boulder

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