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Philosophy & religion at Portland State University

Portland State University graduates about 19 philosophy & religion majors a year. That puts it 352nd of 562 schools we score for philosophy & religion, a light program at 41 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $50,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.92×).

41/100Light#352 of 562 for philosophy & religion →
Graduates a year19under 1% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$50,0000.92× the same major nationally
Admit rate93%whole school
SAT middle 50%1080–1290whole school

Around Portland State University

Details of Branford Price Millar Library at Portland State University
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Peter Stott Center at Portland State University
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Shattuck Hall at Portland State University
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Where philosophy & religion happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Branford Price Millar Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 28 · Dorm 12 · Athletics 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the philosophy & religion ranking

  1. University of Colorado Colorado Springs 42
  2. Middle Tennessee State University 42
  3. Bradley University 42
  4. Truman State University 42
  5. University of Nebraska at Omaha 41
  6. Towson University 41
  7. University of Colorado Denver 41
  8. Roanoke College 41

Other strong majors at Portland State University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Portland State University 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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