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The philosophy & religious studies major at Yale 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, Yale University handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in philosophy & religious studies. This is an increase of 70% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 33 students received their master’s degree in philosophy & religious studies from Yale. This makes it the #7 most popular school for philosophy & religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy & religious studies in 2022, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,700 | $64,700 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,180 | $19,180 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,420 | $3,420 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 34 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in philosophy & religious studies from Yale. About 79% were men and 21% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a bachelor's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Yale 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 Yale Online Learning page.
Of the 53 philosophy & religious studies students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Yale, about 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Yale are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy & religious studies majors at Yale University.
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 | 47 |
| Religious Studies | 47 |
| General Philosophy & Religious Studies | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 631 |
| History | 170 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 155 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 122 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 111 |
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