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Philosophy & religion at Indiana

Indiana graduates about 28 philosophy & religion majors a year. That puts it 109th of 562 schools we score for philosophy & religion, a strong program at 72 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $3 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year28under 1% of the class
Research in the field$3Ma year, NSF
Admit rate78%whole school
SAT middle 50%1180–1400whole school

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Front of the India Studies Program offices, located at 825 E. Eighth Street in B
Eighth Street, 825, India Studies Program, University CourtsPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain · source
Front of the house at 816-820 E. Eighth Street in Bloomington, Indiana, United S
Eighth Street, 816-820, University CourtsPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain · source
Front of the Applied Health Science Annex, located at 309 N. Woodlawn Avenue in
Woodlawn Avenue, 309, Applied Health Science Annex, University CourtsPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain · source
Front of the Hutton Honors College (formerly the Delta Zeta sorority house), loc
Seventh Street, 809-815, Hutton Honors College, University CourtsPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain · source

Where philosophy & religion happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: University Lutheran Church, Beck Chapel, Lilly Library, Herman B Wells Library, St Paul's Catholic Church, Helene G. Simon Hillel Center, Simon Music Library and Recital Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 136 · Dorm 30 · Arts 10 · Athletics 8 · Chapel 5 · Student housing 4.

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Nearby in the philosophy & religion ranking

  1. University of Utah 74
  2. University of Connecticut 74
  3. Clemson University 73
  4. Biola University 72
  5. California Polytechnic State University–San Luis Obispo 72
  6. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 72
  7. St. Lawrence University 72
  8. University of Arizona 71

Other strong majors at Indiana

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Indiana 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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