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Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Colorado

261 Philosophy & Religious Studies students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Philosophy & Religious Studies is the 30th most popular major out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors in Colorado

Philosophy & Religious Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 195
Master’s Degree 39
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 23
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 23
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 23
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 3
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 3
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a philosophy and religious studies major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of philosophy and religious studies majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 3.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.9%
  • White: 65.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 13.8%
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Jobs for Philosophy & Religious Studies Grads in Colorado

There are 2,990 people in the state and 147,040 people in the nation working in philosophy and religious studies jobs.

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Wages for Philosophy & Religious Studies Jobs in Colorado

Philosophy & Religious Studies grads earn an average of $69,150 in the state and $87,140 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Colorado that offer philosophy and religious studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

81 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
37,437 Total Students

74% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $20,967. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
32,428 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,704 a year. Most students complete their degree in 4.40 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
12,380 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,762 a year. It takes the average student 4.57 years to graduate. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#4

Colorado College

Colorado Springs
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
2,050 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The average student takes 4.05 years to complete their degree at Colorado College. 53% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#4

Denver Seminary

Littleton
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
856 Total Students

90% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 2.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
13,856 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 51% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $51,490 a year.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
24,723 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,470. It takes the average student 4.67 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 2.80% which is lower than average.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
19,086 Total Students

The 6.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. 100% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 77% get financial aid.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
11,460 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 60% are considered full time. A typical student attending University of Northern Colorado will pay a net price of $15,570.

#10

Fort Lewis College

Durango
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
3,469 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,192 after earning their degree at this institution. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#10

Naropa University

Boulder
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
855 Total Students

In their early career, Naropa grads earn an average salary of $23,764. The full-time teacher rate is 31%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $30,062.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Careers in CO

Some of the careers philosophy and religious studies majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 33% $59,720
Mathematical Science Professors 32% $60,730
Philosophy and Religion Professors 23% $56,650
Natural Sciences Managers 15% $127,080

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to philosophy and religious studies.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Liberal Arts & Humanities 6,414
Visual & Performing Arts 1,943
English Language & Literature 856
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 421
Theology & Religious Vocations 349

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