Philosophy & Religious Studies at Chicago Theological Seminary

If you are interested in studying philosophy and religious studies, you may want to check out the program at Chicago Theological Seminary. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Chicago Theological Seminary is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 294. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received their master's degree in philosophy and religious studies.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Philosophy & Religious Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Chicago Theological Seminary Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Doctorate Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies

Chicago Theological Seminary Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in philosophy and religious studies, making the school the #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Demographics at Chicago Theological Seminary

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy and religious studies majors at Chicago Theological Seminary.

Chicago Theological Seminary Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Program

Of the 8 students who earned a master's degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies from Chicago Theological Seminary in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

In the philosophy and religious studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 44% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Chicago Theological Seminary with a master's in philosophy and religious studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Philosophy & Religious Studies

If you plan to be a philosophy and religious studies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Chicago Theological Seminary. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Religious Studies	8
Philosophy	5

Related Majors

• Theology & Religious Vocations

Careers That Philosophy & Religious Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in philosophy and religious studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Chicago Theological Seminary.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Mathematical Science Professors	2,480	$66,600
Natural Sciences Managers	1,950	$118,480
Philosophy and Religion Professors	960	$81,200
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	450	$74,010
Mathematicians	50	$103,220

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.