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Teach philosophy or religion courses at the college level.

College Philosophy and Religion Teachers teach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. They may also do research.

Wages	$81,777 per year on average
Outlook	The outlook is Fair
Education & Training	Graduate degree (any type) is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Philosophy Religion/Religious Studies
On the Job	Work Activities Guide class discussions. Teach humanities courses at the college level. Develop instructional objectives. Select educational materials or equipment. Attend training sessions or professional meetings to develop or maintain professional knowledge. Research topics in area of expertise. Stay informed about current developments in field of specialization. Administer tests to assess educational needs or progress. Evaluate effectiveness of educational programs. Evaluate student work.
Career Pathways	Teaching and Training
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