Undergraduate Philosophy & Religious Studies at Wheaton College

Here is an overview of this program at Wheaton College. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Bachelor’s Degrees

Wheaton College Undergraduate Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

#48 in the U.S.

#1 in Illinois

#5 in the Great Lakes Region

By College Factual’s measure, Wheaton College as a strong choice for philosophy & religious studies, coming in at #48 out of 239 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools	48 of 239
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Illinois	1 of 7
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	5 of 18

Undergraduate Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees at Wheaton College

The following degree levels are granted in philosophy & religious studies at Wheaton College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	19

Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors at Wheaton College

This philosophy & religious studies area of study at Wheaton College covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Philosophy	19

Wheaton College Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Wheaton College handed out 19 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy & religious studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Wheaton College is among the very best schools in the country for philosophy & religious studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 6 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois	1
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	5
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	47

Student Debt of Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$23,685 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at Wheaton College, philosophy & religious studies students borrow a median amount of $23,685 in student loans. This is above $23,488, the typical median for all majors at Wheaton College.

Student debt for Philosophy & Religious Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at Wheaton College

Wheaton College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$45,546 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$23,685 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$40,570	$45,420
Fees	$126	$126

Learn more about Wheaton College tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of philosophy & religious studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

The majority of philosophy & religious studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Wheaton College were White. Roughly 68% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wheaton College with a bachelor’s in philosophy & religious studies.

Ethnic diversity of Philosophy & Religious Studies majors at Wheaton College

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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