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Philosophy & religion at Texas A&M

Texas A&M graduates about 25 philosophy & religion majors a year. That puts it 114th of 562 schools we score for philosophy & religion, a strong program at 71 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $55,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

71/100Strong#114 of 562 for philosophy & religion →
Graduates a year25under 1% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$55,0001.01× the same major nationally
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate52%whole school
SAT middle 50%1150–1390whole school

Around Texas A&M

The Aggie Corps Quadrangle
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The Aggie Corps Quadrangle
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Where philosophy & religion happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: West Campus Library, All Faiths Chapel, Cushing Memorial Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 105 · Dorm 44 · Athletics 8 · Library 3 · Offices 3 · Dining 3.

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Nearby in the philosophy & religion ranking

  1. California Polytechnic State University–San Luis Obispo 72
  2. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 72
  3. St. Lawrence University 72
  4. University of Arizona 71
  5. Brigham Young University 71
  6. University of Tennessee–Knoxville 71
  7. University of Massachusetts–Amherst 71
  8. DePauw University 71

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Texas A&M 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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