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Philosophy & religion at University at Albany–SUNY

University at Albany–SUNY graduates about 22 philosophy & religion majors a year. That puts it 135th of 562 schools we score for philosophy & religion, a strong program at 66 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $7 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year22under 1% of the class
Research in the field$7Ma year, NSF
Admit rate69%whole school
SAT middle 50%1120–1320whole school

Around University at Albany–SUNY

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Where philosophy & religion happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: University Main Library, Science Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 73 · Academic 39 · Athletics 5 · Dining 3 · Arts 2 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the philosophy & religion ranking

  1. The University of Alabama 68
  2. University of New Mexico 68
  3. Arizona State University 66
  4. Florida State University 66
  5. Seton Hall University 65
  6. Gonzaga University 65
  7. Indiana Wesleyan University 64
  8. Loyola University Chicago 64

Other strong majors at University at Albany–SUNY

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University at Albany–SUNY 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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