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The philosophy & religious studies major at Virginia Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Philosophy & Religious Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Virginia Tech handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in philosophy & religious studies. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in philosophy & religious studies from Virginia Tech. This makes it the #79 most popular school for philosophy & religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy & religious studies majors at Virginia Tech.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 students earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy & religious studies from Virginia Tech. About 52% of these graduates were women and the other 48% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a bachelor's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies from Virginia Tech in 2020-2021, 86% were men and 14% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Virginia Tech are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a master's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 38 |
| Religious Studies | 18 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 766 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 607 |
| Communication & Journalism | 266 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 96 |
| English Language & Literature | 93 |
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