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Philosophy & Religious Studies at Brigham Young University - Provo

If you plan to study philosophy and religious studies, take a look at what Brigham Young University - Provo has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and has a total student population of 36,461. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students received a bachelor's degree in philosophy and religious studies from BYU.

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.

BYU Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies

BYU Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

The philosophy and religious studies major at BYU 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.

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in philosophy and religious studies from BYU. This is the #247 most popular school for philosophy and religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Demographics at BYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy and religious studies majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

26% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 philosophy and religious studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from BYU. Of these graduates, 74% were men and 26% were women.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy and religious studies at BYU are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% 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 Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in philosophy and religious studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

BYU 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Brigham Young University - Provo. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Philosophy 19

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 UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Natural Sciences Managers 1,200 $99,810
Mathematical Science Professors 630 $84,680
Philosophy and Religion Professors 180 $88,740
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 30 $87,380

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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