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Philosophy & religion at Marquette

Marquette graduates about 31 philosophy & religion majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 62nd of 562 schools we score for philosophy & religion, a standout program at 82 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year312% of the class
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate87%whole school
SAT middle 50%1170–1360whole school

Around Marquette

Marquette, Milwaukee, WI 53233, USA
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Church of the Gesu, Marquette University
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Church of the Gesu, Milwaukee, Wi
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"We won't back down from this fight!"
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Where philosophy & religion happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Saint Joan of Arc Chapel, Raynor Library, Church of the Gesu.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 43 · Dorm 7 · Arts 7 · Dining 5 · Student housing 5 · Athletics 4.

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Nearby in the philosophy & religion ranking

  1. Saint Louis University 83
  2. Syracuse University 83
  3. Macalester College 83
  4. University of Georgia 82
  5. College of the Holy Cross 82
  6. Santa Clara University 82
  7. University of Rochester 82
  8. University of Puget Sound 81

Other strong majors at Marquette

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Marquette 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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