tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post4010191772953807106..comments2024-03-26T12:23:29.784-04:00Comments on Philosoraptor: Don't Put Philosophy And Religion Majors Together When Calculating EarningsWinston Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08780746334199630779noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-44011383112113914052014-06-27T21:28:25.842-04:002014-06-27T21:28:25.842-04:00Yeah, that's absolutely what it is--or a big p...Yeah, that's absolutely what it is--or a big part of it, anyway. A significant number of religion students do things like go to seminary...that alone brings the salaries down dramatically. OTOH, lots of philosophy majors go to law school, which brings philosophy salaries up. <br /><br />Nothing wrong with doing the stuff RS students do...but for purposes of getting data about salaries, it Winston Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08780746334199630779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-76311334298215850442014-06-27T18:45:37.758-04:002014-06-27T18:45:37.758-04:00I (no offense) always thought of Philosophy as maj...I (no offense) always thought of Philosophy as major that grounded you for going to grad school (or especially law school). Learning critical thinking skills vs facts. <br /><br />I wonder if people who get degrees in religion are naturally more likely to go into lower paying fields (ie, going on to become a pastor). Random Michelle Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13817444379694818074noreply@blogger.com