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The bachelor's program at UNC Chapel Hill was ranked #20 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy & religious studies list. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools | 20 |
| Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 20 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 76 bachelor's degrees in philosophy & religious studies. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 82 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in philosophy & religious studies from UNC Chapel Hill. This makes it the #110 most popular school for philosophy & religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy & religious studies in 2022, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNC Chapel Hill paid an average of $1,557 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $292 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,019 | $37,360 |
| Fees | $1,970 | $1,970 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,290 | $1,290 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,016 | $13,016 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,814 | $2,814 |
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Of the 76 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies from UNC Chapel Hill in 2021-2022, 57% were men and 43% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Online degrees for the UNC Chapel Hill 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 UNC Chapel Hill Online Learning page.
Of the 9 students who earned a master's degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies from UNC Chapel Hill in 2021-2022, 56% were men and 44% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNC Chapel Hill are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy & religious studies majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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 | 71 |
| Religious Studies | 27 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 1,082 |
| Communication & Journalism | 605 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 222 |
| English Language & Literature | 183 |
| History | 155 |
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