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Philosophy & Religious Studies at William & Mary

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Philosophy & Religious Studies at William & Mary

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

William & Mary is located in Williamsburg, Virginia and approximately 8,939 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,983 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from William & Mary in 2021, 43 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.

William & Mary Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies

William & Mary Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

The philosophy and religious studies major at William & Mary 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 William & Mary

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy and religious studies majors at William & Mary.

William & Mary Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

47% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy and religious studies from William & Mary. About 47% of these graduates were women and the other 53% 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 William & Mary since its program graduates 9% more women than average.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy and religious studies at William & Mary are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 William & Mary with a bachelor's in philosophy and religious studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 24
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

William & Mary 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

The following philosophy and religious studies concentations are available at William & Mary. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at William & Mary. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Philosophy 33
Religious Studies 10

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 VA, the home state for William & Mary.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Mathematical Science Professors 2,030 $68,640
Natural Sciences Managers 1,270 $133,360
Philosophy and Religion Professors 830 $72,280
Mathematicians 440 $121,240
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 260 $76,950

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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