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Philosophy & religion at Santa Clara

Santa Clara graduates about 19 philosophy & religion majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 62nd of 562 schools we score for philosophy & religion, a standout program at 82 out of 100.

Graduates a year191% of the class
Research in the field$314Ka year, NSF
Admit rate48%whole school
SAT middle 50%1290–1480whole school

Around Santa Clara

Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation
Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation 1459Photo: Cristiano Tomás · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
College students using Groupme
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SCU campus
Santa Clara University campus 1584Photo: Cristiano Tomás · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Kenna Hall
Kenna Hall 1578Photo: Cristiano Tomás · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where philosophy & religion happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Santa Clara University Library, Mission Santa Clara de Asís.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 21 · Student housing 12 · Dorm 10 · Athletics 8 · Arts 3 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the philosophy & religion ranking

  1. Macalester College 83
  2. University of Georgia 82
  3. Marquette University 82
  4. College of the Holy Cross 82
  5. University of Rochester 82
  6. University of Puget Sound 81
  7. Hillsdale College 81
  8. University of California, Santa Barbara 80

Other strong majors at Santa Clara

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Santa Clara 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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