Philosophy & Religious Studies at William Jewell College

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

William Jewell is located in Liberty, Missouri and has a total student population of 751. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in philosophy and religious studies from William Jewell.

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.

William Jewell Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies

William Jewell Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks philosophy and religious studies programs across the country. The following shows how William Jewell performed in these rankings.

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 William Jewell 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	165
Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools	659

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Demographics at William Jewell

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy and religious studies majors at William Jewell College.

William Jewell Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in philosophy and religious studies from William Jewell. About 75% were men and 25% were women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in philosophy and religious studies at William Jewell 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 William Jewell College with a bachelor's in philosophy and religious studies.

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

William Jewell 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

If you plan to be a philosophy and religious studies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at William Jewell College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Philosophy	2
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies	2

Related Majors

• Visual & Performing Arts
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• 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 MO, the home state for William Jewell College.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Mathematical Science Professors	720	$95,240
Natural Sciences Managers	670	$116,190
Philosophy and Religion Professors	520	$72,220
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	100	$70,560

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 Xyzzyva under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.