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Philosophy & Religious Studies at University of California - Santa Cruz

64 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
1 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UC Santa Cruz ranks in comparison to other schools with philosophy & religious studies programs.

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Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available at UC Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at UC Santa Cruz was ranked #32 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy & religious studies list. It is also ranked #5 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduates 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies 27
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) 30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (With Aid) 30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (With Aid) 31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k) 31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) 31
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) 33
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) 33
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k) 36
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduates 36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (With Aid) 37
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k) 37
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (With Aid) 38
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k) 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) 40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) 40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) 41
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) 41
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) 42
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 43
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) 44
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduate Degree Schools 44
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies 44
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) 46
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduates 48
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 48
Highest Paid Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduates 49
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges for Veterans 49
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 49
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies 56
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies 60

Popularity of Philosophy & Religious Studies at UC Santa Cruz

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Santa Cruz handed out 64 bachelor's degrees in philosophy & religious studies. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 56 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in philosophy & religious studies from UC Santa Cruz. This makes it the #152 most popular school for philosophy & religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy & religious studies in 2021, making the school the #111 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Diversity at UC Santa Cruz

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy & religious studies majors at University of California - Santa Cruz.

UC Santa Cruz Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of philosophy & religious studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a bachelor's in philosophy & religious studies.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 24
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 8

UC Santa Cruz Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 philosophy & religious studies majors earned their master's degree from UC Santa Cruz. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UC Santa Cruz are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a master's in philosophy & religious studies.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors

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 67
Religious Studies 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 864
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 256
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 171
History 135
Communication & Journalism 9

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