Master’s Degrees in General Philosophy & Religious Studies
Education Levels of Philosophy & Religion Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 20 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 | 20 |
Doctor’s Degree | 19 |
Graduate Certificate | 6 |
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
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in philosophy & religion. About 90.0% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 18 |
Women | 2 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of philosophy & religion master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 14 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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 Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in philosophy & religion. Roughly 4,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,336 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,252 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 $9,816 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,688 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in philosophy & religion from SEBTS.
Lincoln Christian University is the 7th 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 $15,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,810 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.
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 $32,900 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.
Institute of Lutheran Theology is the 7th 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 $9,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,010 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in philosophy & religion from ILT.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to philosophy & religion that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Religious Studies | 1,467 |
Philosophy | 846 |
Other Philosophy & Religion | 92 |
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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