Philosophy & Religious Studies at University of Massachusetts-Boston
If you are interested in studying Philosophy & Religious Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Massachusetts-Boston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Massachusetts-Boston is located in Boston, MA.
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Studying Online at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Many students take online classes at University of Massachusetts-Boston. Among 15,575 students, 1,700 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,357 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Use these rankings to compare University of Massachusetts-Boston’s Philosophy & Religious Studies program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #2 of 10 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #2 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #10 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #18 of 18 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #106 of 208 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #185 of 213 |
Earnings for Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduates from University of Massachusetts-Boston
Graduates of University of Massachusetts-Boston’s Philosophy & Religious Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,333 |
| 2 years | $29,685 |
| 3 years | $26,049 |
| 4 years | $41,381 |
| 5 years | $56,416 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Philosophy & Religious Studies graduates from University of Massachusetts-Boston earn a median of $41,381, compared with $65,575 for all University of Massachusetts-Boston graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduates
Those who complete Philosophy & Religious Studies program at University of Massachusetts-Boston work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Philosophy & Religious Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | $71,584 |
| Mathematicians | $66,238 |
| Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | $47,517 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $40,564 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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