Philosophy & religion at UConn
UConn graduates about 18 philosophy & religion majors a year. That puts it 105th of 562 schools we score for philosophy & religion, a strong program at 74 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
Around UConn
Where philosophy & religion happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Trachten-Zachs Hillel House, Saint Thomas Aquinas Chapel, St. Mark's Chapel, Islamic Center at UConn, Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, Parish House, Storrs Congregational Church, Saint Thomas Aquinas Catholic Center, Music Library Building.
Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 64 · Academic 60 · Student housing 19 · Athletics 11 · Arts 9 · Chapel 8.
Nearby in the philosophy & religion ranking
Other strong majors at UConn
- Communications & media 89 · #20
- Health & pre-med fields 88 · #12
- Biology 85 · #39
- Psychology 83 · #44
- Nursing 83 · #19
- Environmental science 83 · #55
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares UConn 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.