Philosophy & Religious Studies at The Graduate Center, CUNY

If you are interested in studying philosophy & religious studies, you may want to check out the program at The Graduate Center, CUNY. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The Graduate Center is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 9,300.

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.

The Graduate Center Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies

The Graduate Center Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in philosophy & religious studies, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Demographics at The Graduate Center

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy & religious studies majors at The Graduate Center, CUNY.

The Graduate Center Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Program

28% Women

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 72% of philosophy & religious studies master's degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

In the philosophy & religious studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The Graduate Center, CUNY with a master's in philosophy & religious studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Philosophy & Religious Studies

If you plan to be a philosophy & religious studies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The Graduate Center, CUNY. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Philosophy	39

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 NY, the home state for The Graduate Center, CUNY.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Mathematical Science Professors	4,700	$105,070
Philosophy and Religion Professors	3,530	$80,480
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	1,510	$93,280
Natural Sciences Managers	1,360	$148,460

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
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