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Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Georgia

In 2020-2021, 70 students earned their Philosophy & Religious Studies degrees in GA.

A Philosophy & Religious Studies major is the 28th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 41
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 29

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, 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 Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 17.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.7%
  • White: 47.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.7%
  • Other Races: 12.9%
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Jobs for Philosophy & Religious Studies Grads in Georgia

There are 1,220 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 Georgia

Philosophy & Religious Studies grads earn an average of $76,640 in the state and $87,140 nationwide.

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

#1

Emory University

Atlanta
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
13,997 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $61,633 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 75%. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
36,360 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 80%. Graduates earn an average $34,072 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,242.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
17% Graduation Rate
565 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $10,235. The full-time teacher rate is 11%.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
39,147 Total Students

93% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 1.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. A typical student attending UGA will pay a net price of $14,257.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Careers in GA

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

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Mathematical Science Professors 17% $64,580
Philosophy and Religion Professors 14% $73,190
Natural Sciences Managers 12% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Visual & Performing Arts 670
Theology & Religious Vocations 477
English Language & Literature 129
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 80
Liberal Arts & Humanities 20

View all majors related to Philosophy & Religious Studies

View Nationwide Philosophy & Religious Studies Report

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