College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

Philosophy & Religious Studies at Virginia Commonwealth University

29 Bachelor's Degrees
#68 Overall Quality
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. Also, learn how VCU ranks among other schools offering degrees in philosophy & religious studies.

Jump to any of the following sections:

Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available at VCU

VCU Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at VCU was ranked #68 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy & religious studies list. It is also ranked #4 in Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies 51
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies 52
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 55
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges for Veterans 57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) 64
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (With Aid) 64
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (With Aid) 65
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) 65
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) 66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) 66
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k) 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k) 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) 67
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools 68
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 68
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) 68
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) 71
Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) 72
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduates 82
Highest Paid Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduates 83

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Virginia Commonwealth University handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in philosophy & religious studies. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.

VCU Philosophy & Religious Studies Students

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

VCU Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

The philosophy & religious studies program at VCU awarded 29 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 55% of these degrees went to men with the other 45% going to women.

undefined

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at VCU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.

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

undefined
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 22
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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 26
Religious Studies 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 401
Communication & Journalism 258
English Language & Literature 119
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 106
History 80

View All Philosophy & Religious Studies Related Majors >

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options