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The bachelor's program at Furman was ranked #44 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy & religious studies list. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 43 |
| Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools | 44 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Furman University handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in philosophy & religious studies. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
Part-time undergraduates at Furman paid an average of $1,809 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $57,902 | $57,902 |
| Fees | $410 | $410 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,868 | $15,868 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 28% of philosophy & religious studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Furman University with a bachelor's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Furman philosophy & religious studies bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Furman Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy & religious studies majors at Furman 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 |
|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 15 |
| Philosophy | 14 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 102 |
| Communication & Journalism | 66 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 48 |
| History | 24 |
| English Language & Literature | 23 |
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