by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in philosophy & religious studies at Boston College. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Boston College highly for philosophy & religious studies, ranked #42 out of 246 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level available for philosophy & religious studies at Boston College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 72 |
| Master’s | 24 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
The philosophy & religious studies area of study at Boston College includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 102 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Boston College awarded 24 master’s degrees in philosophy & religious studies.
Boston College is among the very best schools in the country for philosophy & religious studies at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $69,600 | $69,600 |
| Fees | $305 | $305 |
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Among recent graduates, 58% of philosophy & religious studies master’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of philosophy & religious studies master’s degree graduates at Boston College are White. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a master’s in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, Boston College awarded 7 doctoral degrees in philosophy & religious studies.
Boston College has not been ranked for philosophy & religious studies at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of philosophy & religious studies doctoral degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of philosophy & religious studies doctoral degree graduates at Boston College were White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a doctoral in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Boston College. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Philosophy & Religious Studies | 72 |