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Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Connecticut

119 Philosophy & Religious Studies students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Philosophy & Religious Studies is the 18th most popular major out of a total 30 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors in Connecticut

Philosophy & Religious Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 98
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 14
Post-Master’s Certificate 7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 7

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a philosophy and religious studies major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of philosophy and religious studies majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 10.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.4%
  • White: 59.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 18.5%
  • Other Races: 6.7%
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Jobs for Philosophy & Religious Studies Grads in Connecticut

There are 1,840 people in the state and 147,040 people in the nation working in philosophy and religious studies jobs.

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Wages for Philosophy & Religious Studies Jobs in Connecticut

In this state, philosophy and religious studies grads earn an average of $80,500. Nationwide, they make an average of $87,140.

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There are 4 colleges in Connecticut that offer philosophy and religious studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Yale University

New Haven
43 Degrees in Major Awarded
97% Graduation Rate
12,060 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 61% get financial aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $15,296. The full-time teacher rate is 72%.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
648 Total Students

The 2.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#3

Hartford Seminary

Hartford
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
120 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 60% are considered full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,215 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 77% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at UCONN.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Careers in CT

Some of the careers philosophy and religious studies majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Natural Sciences Managers 9% $156,340
Philosophy and Religion Professors 8% $71,400
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 5% $0
Mathematical Science Professors 4% $78,020

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to philosophy and religious studies.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Visual & Performing Arts 395
Theology & Religious Vocations 230
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 110
English Language & Literature 97
Liberal Arts & Humanities 34

View all majors related to Philosophy & Religious Studies

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