Doctor’s Degrees in General Philosophy & Religious Studies
Education Levels of Philosophy & Religion Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 19 people earned their doctor's degree in philosophy & religion. This makes it the 188th most popular doctor'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 |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 20 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 19 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
Earnings of Philosophy & Religion Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for philosophy & religion majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in philosophy & religion. About 57.9% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 11 |
| Women | 8 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of philosophy & religion doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Philosophy & Religion Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 5 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in philosophy & religion. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:
The most popular school in the United States for philosophy & religion students seekinga doctor's degree is Claremont School of Theology. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in philosophy & religion from Claremont School of Theology. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The most popular school in the United States for philosophy & religion students seekinga doctor's degree is Iliff School of Theology. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in philosophy & religion from Iliff School of Theology. About 43% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for philosophy & religion majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,816 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,688 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in philosophy & religion from SEBTS.
United Lutheran Seminary comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in philosophy & religion. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in philosophy & religion from ULS.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for philosophy & religion majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Omega Graduate School. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in philosophy & religion from Omega Graduate School. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to philosophy & religion that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 399 |
| Religious Studies | 228 |
| Other Philosophy & Religion | 10 |
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.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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