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Master's Degree in General Philosophy & Religious Studies

Master’s Degrees in General Philosophy & Religious Studies

20 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in philosophy & religion is offered at 10 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 20 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

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
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

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

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
Men 18
Women 2
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The racial-ethnic distribution of philosophy & religion master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2
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There are 10 colleges that offer a master’s degree in philosophy & religion. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:

3 Yearly Graduations
25% Women

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.

#5

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

Wake Forest, North Carolina
1 Yearly Graduations

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.

#7

Lincoln Christian University

Lincoln, Illinois
0 Yearly Graduations

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.

#7

University of St. Thomas

Houston, Texas
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

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.

#7

Institute of Lutheran Theology

Brookings, South Dakota
0 Yearly Graduations
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to philosophy & religion that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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