Philosophy & Religious Studies at Drew University

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

Drew is located in Madison, New Jersey and approximately 2,229 students attend the school each year. Of the 400 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Drew University in 2021, 4 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.

Drew Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Master’s Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Doctorate Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies

Drew Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the philosophy and religious studies progam at Drew compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Drew 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools	19
Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools	88
Most Focused Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools	111
Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools	205
Most Focused Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools	307
Most Focused Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	355
Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools	510

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in philosophy and religious studies from Drew. This is the #211 most popular school for philosophy and religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in philosophy and religious studies, making the school the #91 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Demographics at Drew

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

Drew Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 4 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies from Drew in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% 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 Drew since its program graduates 13% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% 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 Drew University with a bachelor's in philosophy and religious studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Drew Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 philosophy and religious studies major earned their master's degree from Drew.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Drew University with a master's in philosophy and religious studies.

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

Drew also has a doctoral program available in philosophy and religious studies. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Philosophy & Religious Studies

The following philosophy and religious studies concentations are available at Drew University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Drew University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Philosophy	4
Religious Studies	3

Related Majors

• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• English Language & Literature
• Visual & Performing Arts
• Theology & Religious Vocations

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 NJ, the home state for Drew University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Mathematical Science Professors	1,690	$96,400
Philosophy and Religion Professors	520	$84,620
Mathematicians	270	$117,060

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 Jim.henderson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.