Philosophy & Religious Studies at University of San Francisco

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

USFCA is located in San Francisco, California and has a total student population of 10,068. In 2021, 21 philosophy and religious studies majors received their bachelor's degree from USFCA.

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.

USFCA Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies

USFCA Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the philosophy and religious studies progam at USFCA 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 USFCA 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	488

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Demographics at USFCA

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

USFCA Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

The philosophy and religious studies program at USFCA awarded 21 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to 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 USFCA since its program graduates 30% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 48% 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 University of San Francisco with a bachelor's in philosophy and religious studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

USFCA 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

The following philosophy and religious studies concentations are available at University of San Francisco. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of San Francisco. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Philosophy	21

Related Majors

• Theology & Religious Vocations
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• English Language & Literature
• Visual & Performing Arts

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 CA, the home state for University of San Francisco.

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
• Image Credit: By Eric Chan under License

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