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Philosophy & religion at Davidson College

Davidson College graduates about 15 philosophy & religion majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 34th of 562 schools we score for philosophy & religion, a standout program at 88 out of 100.

88/100Standout#34 of 562 for philosophy & religion →
Graduates a year153% of the class
Research in the field$949Ka year, NSF
Admit rate13%whole school
SAT middle 50%1350–1500whole school

Around Davidson College

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Where philosophy & religion happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: E.H. Little Library, Davidson College Presbyterian Church.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 35 · Dorm 20 · Athletics 9 · Fraternity or sorority house 4 · Dining 2 · Arts 2.

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Nearby in the philosophy & religion ranking

  1. New York University 88
  2. Mount Holyoke College 88
  3. Hamilton College 88
  4. Bates College 88
  5. University of California, Los Angeles 87
  6. University of California, Berkeley 87
  7. University of Wisconsin–Madison 87
  8. University of Southern California 87

Other strong majors at Davidson College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Davidson College with every school we score in philosophy & religion. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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