Philosophy & Religious Studies at Seton Hall University

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

Seton Hall is located in South Orange, New Jersey and has a total student population of 9,814. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students received a bachelor's degree in philosophy and religious studies from Seton Hall.

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.

Seton Hall Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

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

Seton Hall Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the philosophy and religious studies progam at Seton Hall 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 Seton Hall 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	269

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in philosophy and religious studies from Seton Hall. This makes it the #152 most popular school for philosophy and religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Demographics at Seton Hall

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

Seton Hall Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 philosophy and religious studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from Seton Hall. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 68% 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 Seton Hall since its program graduates 30% more women than average.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy and religious studies at Seton Hall are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% 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 Seton Hall University with a bachelor's in philosophy and religious studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	23
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Seton Hall Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of philosophy and religious studies master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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

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

Seton Hall 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Seton Hall University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Philosophy	25
Religious Studies	18

Related Majors

• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Visual & Performing Arts
• Theology & Religious Vocations
• English Language & Literature
• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

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 NJ, the home state for Seton Hall University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Mathematical Science Professors	1,690	$96,400
Philosophy and Religion Professors	520	$84,620
Mathematicians	270	$117,060

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 Chris Funkhouser under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.