Master’s Degrees in General Philosophy & Religious Studies
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Education Levels of Philosophy & Religion Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 25 people earned their master's degree in philosophy & religion. This makes it the 297th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in philosophy & religion at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 25 |
Doctor’s Degree | 25 |
Graduate Certificate | 7 |
Earnings of Philosophy & Religion Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for philosophy & religion majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a master's degree in philosophy & religion is $46,341. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $46,341 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $46,341.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in philosophy & religion. About 76.0% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 19 |
Women | 6 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of philosophy & religion master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 18 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Philosophy & Religion Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 10 colleges that offer a master’s degree in philosophy & religion. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:
The most popular school in the United States for philosophy & religion students seekinga master's degree is Yale University. Each year, around 12,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in philosophy & religion from Yale. About 60% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in philosophy & religion. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,550 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in philosophy & religion from SBTS.
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in philosophy & religion. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,432 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,472 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in philosophy & religion from SEBTS.
University of St. Thomas comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in philosophy & religion. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,724 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,934 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in philosophy & religion from UST.
Lincoln Christian University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in philosophy & religion. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,820 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,892 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in philosophy & religion from Lincoln Christian College and Seminary.
Institute of Lutheran Theology is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in philosophy & religion. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in philosophy & religion from ILT.
Philosophy & Religion Concentrations
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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25 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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