Philosophy & Religious Studies at Piedmont International University

If you plan to study philosophy and religious studies, take a look at what Piedmont International University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Piedmont International University is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and has a total student population of 951.

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.

Piedmont International University Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Piedmont International University

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Piedmont International University offers distance education options for philosophy and religious studies at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Piedmont International University 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.

There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in philosophy and religious studies, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Demographics at Piedmont International University

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

Piedmont International University Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Program

Of the 42 students who graduated with a master’s in philosophy and religious studies from Piedmont International University in 2021, 90% were men and 10% were women.

Of the students who received a philosophy and religious studies master's degree from Piedmont International University, 64% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the philosophy and religious studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	27
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Philosophy & Religious Studies

Philosophy & Religious Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Piedmont International University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Religious Studies	42
Philosophy	17

Related Majors

• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• 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 NC, the home state for Piedmont International University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Natural Sciences Managers	2,960	$153,490
Mathematical Science Professors	1,870	$74,330
Philosophy and Religion Professors	740	$81,680
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	260	$82,580

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.