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Philosophy & religion at Tulane

Tulane graduates about 49 philosophy & religion majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 21st of 562 schools we score for philosophy & religion, a standout program at 91 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $1 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

91/100Standout#21 of 562 for philosophy & religion →
Graduates a year492% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$41,000
Research in the field$1Ma year, NSF
Admit rate14%whole school
SAT middle 50%1370–1510whole school

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Where philosophy & religion happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Chabad Center of Tulane, Chabad-Lubavitch of Louisiana, Rogers Memorial Chapel, Tulane Catholic - St. Martin de Porres Chapel, Howard Tilton Memorial Library, Monroe Library, Holy Name of Jesus Church.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 21 · Dorm 15 · Athletics 6 · Chapel 5 · Arts 3 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the philosophy & religion ranking

  1. Boston College 92
  2. Tufts University 92
  3. Stanford University 92
  4. University of Virginia 91
  5. Colgate University 91
  6. Grinnell College 91
  7. Amherst College 91
  8. Boston University 90

Other strong majors at Tulane

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Tulane 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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