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Philosophy & religion at San Jose State University

San Jose State University graduates about 16 philosophy & religion majors a year. That puts it 338th of 562 schools we score for philosophy & religion, a light program at 44 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $5 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

44/100Light#338 of 562 for philosophy & religion →
Graduates a year16under 1% of the class
Research in the field$5Ma year, NSF
Admit rate80%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1270whole school

Around San Jose State University

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Where philosophy & religion happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 90 · Library 6 · Dining 3 · Athletics 3 · Dorm 2 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the philosophy & religion ranking

  1. Texas State University 45
  2. University of North Carolina–Wilmington 45
  3. Canisius University 45
  4. Grace College 44
  5. University of Memphis 44
  6. Pace University 44
  7. California State University, Long Beach 43
  8. University of North Texas 43

Other strong majors at San Jose State University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares San Jose 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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