Philosophy & Religious Studies at Centre College

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

Centre College of Kentucky is located in Danville, Kentucky and approximately 1,333 students attend the school each year. Of the 407 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Centre College in 2021, 13 of them were philosophy and religious studies majors.

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.

Centre College of Kentucky Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies

Centre College of Kentucky Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

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

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 Centre College of Kentucky 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	56
Most Focused Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools	111
Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools	323

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Demographics at Centre College of Kentucky

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

Centre College of Kentucky Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 13 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in philosophy and religious studies from Centre College of Kentucky in 2021, 62% were men and 38% were women. The typical philosophy and religious studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% women. So female students are more repesented at Centre College of Kentucky since its program graduates 1% more women than average.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy and religious studies at Centre College of Kentucky are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Centre 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	8
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Centre College of Kentucky 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

If you plan to be a philosophy and religious studies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Centre College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Philosophy	10
Religious Studies	3

Related Majors

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

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 KY, the home state for Centre College.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Mathematical Science Professors	540	$65,160
Natural Sciences Managers	300	$110,070
Philosophy and Religion Professors	260	$70,730
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	100	$66,740

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 User:Arwcheek under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.