Get my odds
Tuscaloosa, AL · Philosophy & religion

Philosophy & religion at University of Alabama

University of Alabama graduates about 24 philosophy & religion majors a year. That puts it 130th of 562 schools we score for philosophy & religion, a strong program at 68 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.

Graduates a year24under 1% of the class
Research in the field$5Ma year, NSF
Admit rate71%whole school
SAT middle 50%1130–1410whole school

Around University of Alabama

A photograph of a snowman at the University of Alabama, taken on January 10th, 2
2025-01-10 - Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA - Snowman 2Photo: Kai NeSmith · CC BY 4.0 · source
A photograph of the Crimson Promenade, taken at the University of Alabama on Oct
2024-10-22 - Tuscaloosa, AL, USA - Crimson PromenadePhoto: Kai NeSmith · CC BY 4.0 · source
A photograph of Clark Hall, taken at the University of Alabama on October 22nd,
2024-10-22 - Tuscaloosa, AL, USA - Clark HallPhoto: Kai NeSmith · CC BY 4.0 · source
A photograph of Denny Chimes from a snow-covered Quad at the University of Alaba
2025-01-10 - Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA - Snow Day 2Photo: Kai NeSmith · CC BY 4.0 · source

Where philosophy & religion happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library, Rodgers Library, Angelo Bruno Business Library, McLure Education Library, Canterbury Chapel Episcopal Church, Saint Francis of Assisi University Parish.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 74 · Dorm 66 · Athletics 9 · Student housing 6 · Chapel 6 · Dining 5.

Open the full-screen campus map →

Nearby in the philosophy & religion ranking

  1. University of Portland 69
  2. University of Washington Bothell 68
  3. University of South Carolina 68
  4. Abilene Christian University 68
  5. University of New Mexico 68
  6. Arizona State University 66
  7. Florida State University 66
  8. University at Albany–SUNY 66

Other strong majors at University of Alabama

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Alabama 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.

See your odds at University of Alabama Everything about University of Alabama