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Philosophy & Religious Studies at Emory University

Philosophy & Religious Studies at Emory University

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

Emory is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 13,997 students attend the school each year.

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.

Emory Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

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

Emory Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

The philosophy & religious studies major at Emory 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.

There were 27 students who received their doctoral degrees in philosophy & religious studies, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Demographics at Emory

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

Emory Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

45% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of philosophy & religious studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 45% 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 Emory since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% 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 Emory University with a bachelor's in philosophy & religious studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 31
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Emory Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Program

75% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of philosophy & religious studies master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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In the philosophy & religious studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 52% better than the national average.*

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

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

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 Emory University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Philosophy 65
Religious Studies 21

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 GA, the home state for Emory University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Mathematical Science Professors 730 $76,640
Philosophy and Religion Professors 360 $77,770
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 130 $51,590

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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