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Philosophy & Religious Studies at George Washington University

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

GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 27,017. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 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.

GWU Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies

GWU Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Demographics at GWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy and religious studies majors at George Washington University.

GWU Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Program

67% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 philosophy and religious studies majors earned their master's degree from GWU. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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Of the students who received a philosophy and religious studies master's degree from GWU, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Philosophy & Religious Studies

The following philosophy and religious studies concentations are available at George Washington University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at George Washington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Religious Studies 12

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 DC, the home state for George Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Natural Sciences Managers 1,200 $132,310
Philosophy and Religion Professors 530 $84,880
Mathematical Science Professors 220 $113,120
Mathematicians 50 $133,870

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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