Master’s Degrees in Other Philosophy & Religious Studies
Education Levels of Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 92 people earned their master's degree in other philosophy & religious studies. This earns it the #240 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other philosophy & religious studies at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 99 |
Master’s Degree | 92 |
Doctor’s Degree | 10 |
Graduate Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in other philosophy & religious studies is $54,958. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $54,958 and the high is $54,958.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in other philosophy & religious studies. About 66.3% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 61 |
Women | 31 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other philosophy & religious studies master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 7 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 51 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 18 |
Most Popular Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 7 colleges that offer a master’s degree in other philosophy & religious studies. Learn more about the most popular 7 below:
The most popular school in the United States for other philosophy & religious studies students seekinga master's degree is Biola University. Each year, around 5,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,704 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,420 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their master's degree in other philosophy & religious studies from Biola. About 15% of this group were women, and 37% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their master's degree in other philosophy & religious studies at Biola University make a median salary of 54,958.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for other philosophy & religious studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Maharishi International University. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in other philosophy & religious studies from MIU. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in other philosophy & religious studies at Maharishi International University make a median salary of 54,958.
California Institute of Integral Studies comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other philosophy & religious studies. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,854 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,130 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in other philosophy & religious studies from CIIS. Of these students, 64% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in other philosophy & religious studies at California Institute of Integral Studies make a median salary of 54,958.
Saint Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other philosophy & religious studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in other philosophy & religious studies from St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary. Saint Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary other philosophy & religious studies graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $54,958.
Bushnell University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other philosophy & religious studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in other philosophy & religious studies from Bushnell University. Data shows that Bushnell University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $54,958.
Saint Vincent Seminary comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other philosophy & religious studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in other philosophy & religious studies from Saint Vincent Seminary. Data shows that Saint Vincent Seminary graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $54,958.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other philosophy & religious studies that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Religious Studies | 1,467 |
Philosophy | 846 |
General Philosophy & Religion | 20 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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