2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Philosophy & Religious Studies in the Southeast Region
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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 184 people earned their degree in philosophy and religious studies, making the major the 320th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, philosophy and religious studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 82 philosophy and religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 philosophy and religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,087 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in philosophy and religious studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their philosophy and religious studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Philosophy & Religious Studies in the Southeast Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Omega Graduate School landed the #1 spot on the list. Omega Graduate School is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Dayton, Tennessee. It awarded 2 doctorate’s philosophy and religion degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on General Philosophy & Religious Studies at Omega Graduate School
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Philosophy & Religion Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary landed the #2 spot on the list. Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is located in Wake Forest, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s philosophy and religion degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on General Philosophy & Religious Studies at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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