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The philosophy & religious studies major at Yale is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Philosophy & Religious Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Yale University handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in philosophy & religious studies. This is a decrease of 41% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in philosophy & religious studies from Yale. This makes it the #7 most popular school for philosophy & religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy & religious studies in 2021, making the school the #8 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 Yale University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in philosophy & religious studies from Yale. About 55% were men and 45% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a bachelor's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Of the 33 philosophy & religious studies students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Yale, about 73% were men and 27% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
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 | 38 |
| Philosophy | 21 |
| General Philosophy & Religious Studies | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 528 |
| History | 165 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 133 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 107 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 97 |
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