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Pennsylvania State University - University Park PhD in Philosophy & Religious Studies

Philosophy & Religious Studies is a program of study at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in philosophy and religious studies, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park PhD in Philosophy & Religious Studies

#211 in the U.S
#27 in Pennsylvania

In order to help students find the right school for them, College Factual has created its Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor's Degree Schools ranking, which is updated yearly. To determine the school's rank, we look at objective measures, such as post-graduation earnings, student and faculty diversity, and accumulated student debt.

On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #211 out of 464 schools in the country for this major at the doctorate level. It is also ranked #27 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Doctorate in Philosophy & Religious Studies from Penn State University Park Cost?

$22,994 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at Penn State University Park paid an average of $1,571 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $915 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,960 $37,694
Fees $1,034 $1,034

Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online PhD in Philosophy & Religious Studies?

Penn State University Park does not offer an online option for its philosophy and religious studies doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Doctorate Student Diversity for Philosophy & Religious Studies

7 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
57.1% Women
57.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2018-2019 academic year, there were 7 doctor’s degrees in philosophy and religious studies handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 57.1% of the students who received their PhD in philosophy and religious studies in 2018-2019 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 34.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 57.1% of the philosophy and religious studies doctor’s degrees at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 17%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 1
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

PhD in Philosophy & Religious Studies Focus Areas at Penn State University Park

Philosophy & Religious Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Philosophy 7

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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