Philosophy & Religious Studies at San Francisco State University

68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

SFSU is located in San Francisco, California and has a total student population of 27,349.

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.

SFSU Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

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

SFSU Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

The philosophy & religious studies major at SFSU 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.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Demographics at SFSU

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

SFSU Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

41% Women

68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 59% of philosophy & religious studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 41% 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 SFSU since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 45% 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 San Francisco State University with a bachelor's in philosophy & religious studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

SFSU Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Program

24% Women

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 76% of philosophy & religious studies master's degrees went to men and 24% went to women.

In the philosophy & religious studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	11
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 San Francisco State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Philosophy	56
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies	5
Religious Studies	3

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 CA, the home state for San Francisco State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Natural Sciences Managers	7,870	$168,790
Mathematical Science Professors	5,160	$127,480
Philosophy and Religion Professors	2,220	$114,370
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	1,280	$96,200
Mathematicians	530	$100,000

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
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