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The bachelor's program at UNC Chapel Hill was ranked #20 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy & religious studies list. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools | 20 |
| Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 20 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 76 bachelor's degrees in philosophy & religious studies. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 82 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in philosophy & religious studies from UNC Chapel Hill. This makes it the #110 most popular school for philosophy & religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy & religious studies in 2022, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNC Chapel Hill was $1,557 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $292 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,019 | $37,360 |
| Fees | $1,970 | $1,970 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,290 | $1,290 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,016 | $13,016 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,814 | $2,814 |
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Of the 76 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies from UNC Chapel Hill in 2021-2022, 57% were men and 43% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 8 |
UNC Chapel Hill does not offer an online option for its philosophy & religious studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNC Chapel Hill Online Learning page.
Of the 9 students who earned a master's degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies from UNC Chapel Hill in 2021-2022, 56% were men and 44% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNC Chapel Hill are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy & religious studies majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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 | 71 |
| Religious Studies | 27 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 1,082 |
| Communication & Journalism | 605 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 222 |
| English Language & Literature | 183 |
| History | 155 |
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