by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Illinois ranks among other schools offering degrees in philosophy & religious studies.
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Illinois is a solid choice among schools offering philosophy & religious studies. In particular, it placed #117 out of 213 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Illinois.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign awarded 30 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy & religious studies.
Philosophy & Religious Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Illinois earn a median of $42,942 a year. This is lower than $91,048, the median for all majors at Illinois.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Illinois, philosophy & religious studies students borrow a median amount of $18,750 in student loans. This is lower than $20,796, the typical median for all majors at Illinois.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,254 | $36,804 |
| Fees | $3,292 | $3,292 |
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Among recent graduates, 77% of philosophy & religious studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The largest share of philosophy & religious studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Illinois were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor’s in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 67% of philosophy & religious studies master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of philosophy & religious studies master’s degree graduates at Illinois are White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a master’s in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in philosophy & religious studies from Illinois were women.
The largest share of philosophy & religious studies doctoral degree graduates at Illinois are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a doctoral in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the philosophy & religious studies majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
The philosophy & religious studies program at Illinois breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 32 |
| Religious Studies | 3 |