Here is an overview of this program at Baylor University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Baylor University highly for philosophy & religious studies, ranked #66 out of 239 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools | 66 of 239 |
| Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in Texas | 5 of 16 |
| Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in the Southwest Region | 6 of 22 |
Here is each degree level granted in philosophy & religious studies at Baylor University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
This philosophy & religious studies field at Baylor University covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religion/Religious Studies | 36 |
| Philosophy | 25 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Baylor University handed out 50 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy & religious studies.
Baylor University is among the very best schools in the country for philosophy & religious studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
Philosophy & Religious Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Baylor University report a median salary of $39,495 a year. This is lower than $68,798, the median for all majors at Baylor University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Baylor University, philosophy & religious studies students borrow a median amount of $25,612 in student loans. This is above $24,086, the typical median for all majors at Baylor University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,232 | $58,100 |
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Among recent graduates, 44% of philosophy & religious studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of philosophy & religious studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Baylor University were White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a bachelor’s in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Baylor University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Philosophy & Religious Studies | 1 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Philosophy & Religious Studies | 10 |