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Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Maine

55 students earned Philosophy & Religious Studies degrees in Maine in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Philosophy & Religious Studies is the 31st most popular major out of a total 37 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors in Maine

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 55

Gender Distribution

In Maine, 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 Maine is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.6%
  • Black or African American: 5.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.3%
  • White: 74.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.5%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Philosophy & Religious Studies Grads in Maine

In this state, there are 720 people employed in jobs related to a philosophy and religious studies degree, compared to 147,040 nationwide.

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Wages for Philosophy & Religious Studies Jobs in Maine

In this state, philosophy and religious studies grads earn an average of $79,080. Nationwide, they make an average of $87,140.

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There are 5 colleges in Maine that offer philosophy and religious studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Bates College

Lewiston
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
1,876 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $26,392. 48% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,663 a year.

#2

Bowdoin College

Brunswick
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
1,777 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 90% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.70%. It takes the average student 4.08 years to graduate.

#3

Colby College

Waterville
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
2,155 Total Students

95% of the teachers are full time. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 2.00% which is lower than average.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
11,741 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.38 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,035 a year.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
8,022 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 35%. The student loan default rate of 4.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Careers in ME

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

Job Title ME Job Growth ME Median Salary
Natural Sciences Managers 4% $107,400
Mathematical Science Professors 0% $61,480
Philosophy and Religion Professors 0% $75,870

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

Major Annual Graduates in ME
Liberal Arts & Humanities 630
Visual & Performing Arts 274
English Language & Literature 266
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 89
Theology & Religious Vocations 48

View all majors related to Philosophy & Religious Studies

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