by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at American University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level available for philosophy & religious studies at American University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 10 |
| Certificate | 4 |
| Master’s | 30 |
This philosophy & religious studies area of study at American University covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 42 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, American University handed out 10 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy & religious studies.
American University is not currently ranked for philosophy & religious studies at the bachelor’s level.
Philosophy & Religious Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from American University report a median salary of $61,159 a year. This is below $75,429, the median for all majors at American University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,542 | $57,952 |
| Fees | $819 | $819 |
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Among recent graduates, 50% of philosophy & religious studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of philosophy & religious studies bachelor’s degree graduates at American University were White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a bachelor’s in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, American University handed out 4 certificate degrees in philosophy & religious studies.
American University has not been ranked for philosophy & religious studies at the certificate level.
All of the 4 students who graduated with a certificate degree in philosophy & religious studies from American University identified as women.
The majority of philosophy & religious studies certificate degree graduates at American University were Black or African American. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a certificate in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at American University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Philosophy & Religious Studies | 30 |