Philosophy & Religious Studies at John Carroll University

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

John Carroll is located in University Heights, Ohio and has a total student population of 3,278. In 2021, 11 philosophy and religious studies majors received their bachelor's degree from John Carroll.

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.

John Carroll Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

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

John Carroll Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

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

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The philosophy and religious studies major at John Carroll 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 Master’s Degree Schools	69
Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools	75
Most Focused Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	237
Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	314

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in philosophy and religious studies from John Carroll. This makes it the #79 most popular school for philosophy and religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Demographics at John Carroll

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

John Carroll Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in philosophy and religious studies from John Carroll. About 73% were men and 27% were women.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy and religious studies at John Carroll are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

John Carroll Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of philosophy and religious studies master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

Of the students who received a philosophy and religious studies master's degree from John Carroll, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the philosophy and religious studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

John Carroll 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

Philosophy & Religious Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from John Carroll University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Religious Studies	10
Philosophy	8

Related Majors

• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• English Language & Literature

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 OH, the home state for John Carroll University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Mathematical Science Professors	1,920	$93,130
Philosophy and Religion Professors	1,030	$76,550
Natural Sciences Managers	1,000	$131,680
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	250	$80,260
Mathematicians	40	$86,280

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
• Image Credit: By Patrickneil under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.