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Philosophy & Religious Studies at University of Pennsylvania

203 Bachelor's Degrees
6 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UPenn ranks in comparison to other schools with philosophy & religious studies programs.

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Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available at UPenn

UPenn Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at UPenn was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy & religious studies list. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduates 1
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (With Aid) 1
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduates 1
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools 1
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (With Aid) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (With Aid) 1
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduates 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (With Aid) 1
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduates 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) 2
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduate Degree Schools 3
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) 10
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) 11
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) 12
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges for Veterans 17
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies 28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies 41
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies 78
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies 80

Popularity of Philosophy & Religious Studies at UPenn

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Pennsylvania handed out 203 bachelor's degrees in philosophy & religious studies. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 162 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in philosophy & religious studies from UPenn. This makes it the #94 most popular school for philosophy & religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy & religious studies in 2021, making the school the #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Diversity at UPenn

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

UPenn Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 203 students earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy & religious studies from UPenn. About 52% of these graduates were women and the other 48% were men.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 34
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 90
Non-Resident Aliens 29
Other Races 14

UPenn Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 philosophy & religious studies majors earned their master's degree from UPenn. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 1
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 206
Religious Studies 8

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 642
English Language & Literature 141
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 128
Communication & Journalism 96
History 71

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