Philosophy & Religious Studies at Salve Regina University

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

Salve Regina is located in Newport, Rhode Island and approximately 2,771 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 8 philosophy and religious studies majors received their bachelor's degree from Salve Regina.

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.

Salve Regina Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies

Salve Regina Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the philosophy and religious studies progam at Salve Regina 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 Salve Regina 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 Schools	372
Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	408

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Demographics at Salve Regina

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

Salve Regina Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies from Salve Regina 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 Salve Regina since its program graduates 13% more women than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy and religious studies at Salve Regina are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% 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 Salve Regina 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	2
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Salve Regina 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 Salve Regina University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Philosophy	8

Related Majors

• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• Visual & Performing Arts
• 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 RI, the home state for Salve Regina University.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
Mathematical Science Professors	240	$115,890
Philosophy and Religion Professors	130	$105,620
Natural Sciences Managers	70	$132,880
Mathematicians	70	$90,640

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 John Phelan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.