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Philosophy & Religious Studies at Macalester College

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Macalester ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in philosophy & religious studies.

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Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available at Macalester

• Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies

Macalester Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

The philosophy & religious studies major at Macalester 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, Macalester College handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in philosophy & religious studies. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Philosophy & Religious Studies from Macalester Cost?

Macalester Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Macalester paid an average of $2,021 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$64,678	$64,678
Fees	$230	$230
Books and Supplies	$926	$926
On Campus Room and Board	$15,477	$15,477
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,680	$1,680

Learn more about Macalester tuition and fees.

Macalester Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The philosophy & religious studies program at Macalester awarded 22 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Macalester are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Macalester College with a bachelor's in philosophy & religious studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	15
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	2

Does Macalester Offer an Online BA in Philosophy & Religious Studies?

Online degrees for the Macalester 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 Macalester Online Learning page.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Diversity at Macalester

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy & religious studies majors at Macalester College.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors

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	12
Religious Studies	10

Majors Similar to Philosophy & Religious Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	130
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	61
English Language & Literature	31
Communication & Journalism	16
History	16

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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