by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UC Santa Cruz. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #24 out of 29 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UC Santa Cruz among the top schools in the country for philosophy & religious studies, placing at #144 out of 239 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools | 144 of 239 |
| Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in California | 26 of 39 |
The following degree levels are granted in philosophy & religious studies at UC Santa Cruz, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 48 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
This philosophy & religious studies field at UC Santa Cruz breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 53 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Santa Cruz awarded 48 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy & religious studies.
UC Santa Cruz ranks competitively among schools offering philosophy & religious studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #24 out of 29 schools by College Factual.
Philosophy & Religious Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UC Santa Cruz earn a median of $39,427 a year. This is below $63,618, the median for all majors at UC Santa Cruz.
To complete a bachelor’s at UC Santa Cruz, philosophy & religious studies graduates take on a median debt of $15,832 in student loans. This is lower than $18,526, the typical median for all majors at UC Santa Cruz.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,775 | $2,775 |
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Among recent graduates, 60% of philosophy & religious studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of philosophy & religious studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Santa Cruz are White. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Santa Cruz with a bachelor’s in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 9 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UC Santa Cruz. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Philosophy & Religious Studies | 2 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Philosophy & Religious Studies | 3 |
