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The philosophy & religious studies major at Carnegie Mellon 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 2021-2022 academic year, Carnegie Mellon University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in philosophy & religious studies. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in philosophy & religious studies from Carnegie Mellon. This makes it the #79 most popular school for philosophy & religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy & religious studies in 2022, making the school the #91 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Carnegie Mellon paid an average of $865 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $62,260 | $62,260 |
| Fees | $1,014 | $1,014 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,468 | $17,468 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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The philosophy & religious studies program at Carnegie Mellon awarded 17 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 76% of these degrees went to men with the other 24% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Carnegie Mellon does not offer an online option for its philosophy & religious studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Carnegie Mellon Online Learning page.
Of the 9 students who earned a master's degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies from Carnegie Mellon in 2021-2022, 78% were men and 22% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy & religious studies majors at Carnegie Mellon University.
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 |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 29 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 99 |
| English Language & Literature | 72 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 26 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 21 |
| History | 17 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.