Philosophy & Religious Studies at Arizona State University - Tempe

Every philosophy and religious studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the philosophy and religious studies program at Arizona State University - Tempe stacks up to those at other schools.

ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and has a total student population of 74,795. In 2021, 64 philosophy and religious studies majors received their bachelor's degree from ASU - Tempe.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Philosophy & Religious Studies section at the bottom of this page.

ASU - Tempe Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Philosophy & Religious Studies (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Master’s Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Doctorate Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies

ASU - Tempe Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the philosophy and religious studies progam at ASU - Tempe compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The philosophy and religious studies major at ASU - Tempe is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Philosophy & Religious Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Basic Certificate Schools	3
Most Focused Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools	110

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in philosophy and religious studies from ASU - Tempe. This makes it the #94 most popular school for philosophy and religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in philosophy and religious studies, making the school the #70 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Demographics at ASU - Tempe

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy and religious studies majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.

ASU - Tempe Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 students earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy and religious studies from ASU - Tempe. About 39% of these graduates were women and the other 61% were men. The typical philosophy and religious studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% women. So female students are more repesented at ASU - Tempe since its program graduates 2% more women than average.

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy and religious studies at ASU - Tempe are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its philosophy and religious studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in philosophy and religious studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	37
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

ASU - Tempe Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Program

Of the 6 students who earned a master's degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies from ASU - Tempe in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

Of the students who received a philosophy and religious studies master's degree from ASU - Tempe, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in philosophy and religious studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

ASU - Tempe also has a doctoral program available in philosophy and religious studies. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Philosophy & Religious Studies

The following philosophy and religious studies concentations are available at Arizona State University - Tempe. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Arizona State University - Tempe. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Philosophy	60
Religious Studies	11
General Philosophy & Religious Studies	2

Related Majors

• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• English Language & Literature
• Visual & Performing Arts

Careers That Philosophy & Religious Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in philosophy and religious studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona State University - Tempe.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Mathematical Science Professors	1,080	$85,340
Natural Sciences Managers	1,060	$101,790
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	260	$75,240
Philosophy and Religion Professors	170	$84,050

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Schwnj under License

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