Philosophy & Religious Studies at Belmont Abbey College

What traits are you looking for in a philosophy and religious studies school? To help you decide if Belmont Abbey College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's philosophy and religious studies program.

BAC is located in Belmont, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,467. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received a bachelor's degree in philosophy and religious studies from BAC.

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.

BAC Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies

BAC Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks philosophy and religious studies programs across the country. The following shows how BAC performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The philosophy and religious studies major at BAC 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 Focused Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	82
Most Focused Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools	139
Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	376
Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools	438

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Demographics at BAC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy and religious studies majors at Belmont Abbey College.

BAC Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 philosophy and religious studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from BAC. Of these graduates, 89% were men and 11% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Belmont Abbey College with a bachelor's in philosophy and religious studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

BAC also has a doctoral program available in philosophy and religious studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Philosophy & Religious Studies

Philosophy & Religious Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Belmont Abbey College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Philosophy	9

Related Majors

• Theology & Religious Vocations
• English Language & Literature
• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

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 NC, the home state for Belmont Abbey College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Natural Sciences Managers	2,960	$153,490
Mathematical Science Professors	1,870	$74,330
Philosophy and Religion Professors	740	$81,680
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	260	$82,580

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 Upstateherd under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.