Philosophy & Religious Studies at Piedmont International University

What traits are you looking for in a philosophy and religious studies school? To help you decide if Piedmont International University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's philosophy and religious studies program.

Piedmont International University is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and has a total student population of 951. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 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.

Piedmont International University Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Piedmont International University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Piedmont International University does offer online courses in philosophy and religious studies for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Piedmont International University Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in philosophy and religious studies, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Demographics at Piedmont International University

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

Piedmont International University Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Program

The philosophy and religious studies program at Piedmont International University awarded 42 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 90% of these degrees went to men with the other 10% going to women.

Of the students who received a philosophy and religious studies master's degree from Piedmont International University, 64% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the philosophy and religious studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	27
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Piedmont International University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Religious Studies	42
Philosophy	17

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 NC, the home state for Piedmont International University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Natural Sciences Managers	2,960	$153,490
Mathematical Science Professors	1,870	$74,330
Philosophy and Religion Professors	740	$81,680
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	260	$82,580

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.