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Philosophy & religion at University of Tennessee–Knoxville

University of Tennessee–Knoxville graduates about 21 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 $59,000 four years out, 1.09× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $7 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 year21under 1% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$59,0001.09× the same major nationally
Research in the field$7Ma year, NSF
Admit rate42%whole school
SAT middle 50%1170–1330whole school

Around University of Tennessee–Knoxville

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The southeast exterior of John C. Hodges Library on the campus of the University
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North West Entrance from ground level.
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Where philosophy & religion happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Tyson House, Hoskins Library, St. John XXIII Catholic Center, Wesley Foundation, John C. Hodges Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 74 · Dorm 13 · Athletics 10 · Arts 4 · Chapel 3 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the philosophy & religion ranking

  1. St. Lawrence University 72
  2. University of Arizona 71
  3. Texas A&M University 71
  4. Brigham Young University 71
  5. University of Massachusetts–Amherst 71
  6. DePauw University 71
  7. Binghamton University–SUNY 70
  8. University of Kentucky 70

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Tennessee–Knoxville 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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