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Philosophy & religion at Florida State

Florida State graduates about 47 philosophy & religion majors a year. That puts it 135th of 562 schools we score for philosophy & religion, a strong program at 66 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $47,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.87×). Research spending in the field runs about $11 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year47under 1% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$47,0000.87× the same major nationally
Research in the field$11Ma year, NSF
Admit rate24%whole school
SAT middle 50%1210–1370whole school

Around Florida State

Entrance to the Traditions Way Garage on the campus of Florida State University
Traditions Way Garage at Florida State UniversityPhoto: The Bushranger · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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Local call number: PR11954 Title: Joan and Allen Morris Date: 1972 General note:
Joan and Allen Morris (6943788107)Photo: State Library and Archives of Florida · Public domain · source
Persistent URL: floridamemory.com/items/show/260034 Local call number: TD00066C
Florida State University freshmen getting their mail on campus in Tallahassee, FPhoto: Florida Memory · Public domain · source

Where philosophy & religion happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Baptist Campus Ministry, University Lutheran Church, Law Library, Westminster House, John Wesley United Methodist Church, Robert Manning Strozier Library, Claude Pepper Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 71 · Student housing 36 · Dorm 24 · Chapel 4 · Arts 4 · Library 4.

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Nearby in the philosophy & religion ranking

  1. Abilene Christian University 68
  2. The University of Alabama 68
  3. University of New Mexico 68
  4. Arizona State University 66
  5. University at Albany–SUNY 66
  6. Seton Hall University 65
  7. Gonzaga University 65
  8. Indiana Wesleyan University 64

Other strong majors at Florida State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Florida State 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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