General Philosophy & Religious Studies at Hampton University

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

Hampton is located in Hampton, Virginia and approximately 3,516 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Philosophy & Religious Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Hampton General Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Philosophy & Religion

Online Classes Are Available at Hampton

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Hampton does offer online courses in philosophy and religion for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Hampton General Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in philosophy and religion from Hampton. This makes it the #4 most popular school for philosophy and religion master’s degree candidates in the country.

Philosophy & Religion Student Demographics at Hampton

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy and religion majors at Hampton University.

Hampton General Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 philosophy and religion majors earned their master's degree from Hampton. Of these graduates, 100% were men and 0% were women.

In the philosophy and religion master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 73% better than the national average.*

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

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

Hampton also has a doctoral program available in philosophy and religion. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Philosophy & Religion Grads May Go Into

A degree in philosophy and religion 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 Hampton University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Philosophy and Religion Professors	830	$72,280

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.