Philosophy & Religious Studies at University of Pennsylvania
If you are interested in studying Philosophy & Religious Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Pennsylvania. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Pennsylvania is in Philadelphia, PA.
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Studying Online at University of Pennsylvania
Distance learning is available at University of Pennsylvania. Of 29,109 students, 3,249 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,003 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings at University of Pennsylvania
Rankings can help you compare University of Pennsylvania’s Philosophy & Religious Studies program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #1 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #1 of 6 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #4 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #5 of 213 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #24 of 37 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #178 of 208 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #1 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #1 of 6 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #4 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #5 of 213 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #24 of 37 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #178 of 208 |
Earnings for Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduates from University of Pennsylvania
Those who finish University of Pennsylvania’s Philosophy & Religious Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $61,331 |
| 2 years | $61,516 |
| 3 years | $69,038 |
| 4 years | $90,761 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Philosophy & Religious Studies graduates from University of Pennsylvania report median earnings of $90,761, compared with $151,398 for all University of Pennsylvania graduates — about 40% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Philosophy & Religious Studies graduates from University of Pennsylvania is $18,500.
Best-Paid Careers for Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduates
Students who finish Philosophy & Religious Studies program at University of Pennsylvania go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Philosophy & Religious Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | $71,584 |
| Mathematicians | $66,238 |
| Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | $47,517 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $40,564 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.