Philosophy & Religious Studies at University of South Carolina-Columbia
If you plan to study Philosophy & Religious Studies, consider the program at University of South Carolina-Columbia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of South Carolina-Columbia is in Columbia, SC.
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Online Class Availability at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Many students take online classes at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Of 38,532 students, 3,519 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21,675 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduates from University of South Carolina-Columbia
Graduates of University of South Carolina-Columbia’s Philosophy & Religious Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $25,596 |
| 4 years | $30,831 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Philosophy & Religious Studies graduates from University of South Carolina-Columbia report median earnings of $30,831, compared with $66,578 for all University of South Carolina-Columbia graduates — about 54% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Philosophy & Religious Studies graduates from University of South Carolina-Columbia stands at $25,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduates
Students who finish Philosophy & Religious Studies program at University of South Carolina-Columbia go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying 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
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