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The bachelor's program at University of Virginia was ranked #20 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy & religious studies list. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Virginia - Main Campus handed out 72 bachelor's degrees in philosophy & religious studies. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 82 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in philosophy & religious studies from University of Virginia. This makes it the #15 most popular school for philosophy & religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy & religious studies in 2021, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy & religious studies majors at University of Virginia - Main Campus.
The philosophy & religious studies program at University of Virginia awarded 72 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 47% of these degrees went to men with the other 53% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at University of Virginia are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia - Main Campus with a bachelor's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Of the 24 philosophy & religious studies students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from University of Virginia, about 46% were men and 54% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at University of Virginia are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia - Main Campus with a master's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 66 |
| Philosophy | 39 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 1,289 |
| Social Sciences | 995 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 204 |
| English Language & Literature | 195 |
| History | 159 |
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