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Philosophy & religion at Oberlin College

Oberlin College graduates about 24 philosophy & religion majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 48th of 562 schools we score for philosophy & religion, a standout program at 86 out of 100.

86/100Standout#48 of 562 for philosophy & religion →
Graduates a year244% of the class
Admit rate34%whole school
SAT middle 50%1360–1530whole school

Where philosophy & religion happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Mudd Library, Fairchild Chapel, First Church, Finney Chapel.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 58 · Athletics 8 · Chapel 5 · Dining 2 · Arts 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the philosophy & religion ranking

  1. The Catholic University of America 86
  2. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor 86
  3. Furman University 86
  4. Southern Methodist University 86
  5. Brandeis University 86
  6. University of Washington 85
  7. The University of Texas–Austin 85
  8. Whitman College 85

Other strong majors at Oberlin College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Oberlin 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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