Philosophy & Religious Studies at Claremont McKenna College

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

Claremont McKenna is located in Claremont, California and has a total student population of 1,264.

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.

Claremont McKenna Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies

Claremont McKenna Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

The philosophy & religious studies major at Claremont McKenna 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.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Demographics at Claremont McKenna

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy & religious studies majors at Claremont McKenna College.

Claremont McKenna Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 52% of philosophy & religious studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women. The typical philosophy & religious studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% women. So female students are more repesented at Claremont McKenna since its program graduates 13% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its philosophy & religious studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 Claremont McKenna College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Philosophy	19
Religious Studies	1

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Communication & Journalism
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• English Language & Literature
• History

Careers That Philosophy & Religious Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in philosophy & 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 CA, the home state for Claremont McKenna College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Natural Sciences Managers	7,870	$168,790
Mathematical Science Professors	5,160	$127,480
Philosophy and Religion Professors	2,220	$114,370
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	1,280	$96,200
Mathematicians	530	$100,000

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 Improve917 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.