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Philosophy & Religious Studies at University of Houston

Below are the key facts about this program at UH. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available at UH

The table below lists every degree level granted in philosophy & religious studies at UH, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	33
Master’s	7

UH Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Houston conferred 33 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy & religious studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UH ranks competitively among schools offering philosophy & religious studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 16 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas	4
Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	5
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas	9
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	10
Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	50
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	90

Student Debt of Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at UH, philosophy & religious studies graduates take on a median debt of $23,650 in student loans. This is higher than $21,255, the typical median for all majors at UH.

UH Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,685	$21,515
Fees	$1,032	$1,032

Read more about UH tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 36% of philosophy & religious studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

The largest share of philosophy & religious studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UH are Hispanic or Latino. About 39% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor’s in philosophy & religious studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	10
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	1

Philosophy (Bachelor’s)

UH awarded 32 bachelor’s completions in philosophy recently — 66% to women and 34% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (41%).

• Best Value Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #4
• Best Value Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #5
• Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas — #9
• Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #10
• Best Value Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #49

Religion/Religious Studies (Bachelor’s)

UH conferred 1 bachelor’s degree in religion/religious studies in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (100%).

Graduate Study in Philosophy & Religious Studies at UH

This program is also offered at the graduate level at UH. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	7

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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