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Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Kansas

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

As a degree choice, Philosophy & Religious Studies is the 30th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors in Kansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 102
Master’s Degree 32
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4

Gender Distribution

In Kansas, 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 Kansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Black or African American: 4.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.5%
  • White: 74.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.1%
  • Other Races: 7.2%
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Jobs for Philosophy & Religious Studies Grads in Kansas

1,130 people in the state and 147,040 in the nation are employed in jobs related to philosophy and religious studies.

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Wages for Philosophy & Religious Studies Jobs in Kansas

A typical salary for a philosophy and religious studies grad in the state is $72,710, compared to a typical salary of $87,140 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Kansas that offer philosophy and religious studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
26,744 Total Students

In their early career, KU grads earn an average salary of $46,973. The student loan default rate is 4.30% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
1,671 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,504 a year. The student loan default rate is 5.50% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.32 years to graduate.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
20,854 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,557 after earning their degree at this institution.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
2,217 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at Benedictine College. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $39,168 a year.

#5

Newman University

Wichita
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,053 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.08 years to graduate. 97% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 3.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
1,413 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Graduates earn an average $42,143 after graduation. 100% of students get financical aid.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
5,880 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.10%. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 64% of the teachers are full time.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
1,636 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.90%.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
15,033 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 51% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,189.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
790 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.10 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This private institution charges an average net price of $25,548.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Careers in KS

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

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Mathematical Science Professors 4% $64,620
Philosophy and Religion Professors 0% $61,430

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

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Liberal Arts & Humanities 6,339
Visual & Performing Arts 920
English Language & Literature 289
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 232
Theology & Religious Vocations 188

View all majors related to Philosophy & Religious Studies

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