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Philosophy & religion at Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech graduates about 58 philosophy & religion majors a year. That puts it 86th of 562 schools we score for philosophy & religion, a strong program at 77 out of 100.

77/100Strong#86 of 562 for philosophy & religion →
Graduates a year58under 1% of the class
Research in the field$358Ka year, NSF
Admit rate55%whole school
SAT middle 50%1240–1430whole school

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Burruss Hall, at the head of the Drillfield on the campus of Virginia Tech in Bl
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Williams Hall, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia
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Stephen Davis speaking with attendees at the Virginia Tech tour stop of "This Is
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Pamplin Hall, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia
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Nearby in the philosophy & religion ranking

  1. University of Iowa 78
  2. Chapman University 78
  3. Loyola Marymount University 78
  4. Creighton University 78
  5. University of Florida 77
  6. The Pennsylvania State University–University Park 77
  7. Purdue University–Main Campus 77
  8. Westmont College 77

Other strong majors at Virginia Tech

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Virginia Tech 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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