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Columbia is in the top 10% of the country for philosophy & religious studies. More specifically it was ranked #11 out of 100 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Columbia University in the City of New York handed out 72 bachelor's degrees in philosophy & religious studies. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 71 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 28 students received their master’s degree in philosophy & religious studies from Columbia. This makes it the #9 most popular school for philosophy & religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 17 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy & religious studies in 2022, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Columbia paid an average of $2,102 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,526 | $64,526 |
| Fees | $3,645 | $3,645 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,392 | $1,392 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,800 | $16,800 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,350 | $2,350 |
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Of the 72 philosophy & religious studies students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Columbia, about 61% were men and 39% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a bachelor's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Columbia does not offer an online option for its philosophy & religious studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Columbia Online Learning page.
Of the 24 students who earned a master's degree in Philosophy & Religious Studies from Columbia in 2021-2022, 58% were men and 42% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy & religious studies majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.
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 | 78 |
| Religious Studies | 29 |
| Other Philosophy & Religious Studies | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 1,405 |
| Communication & Journalism | 482 |
| English Language & Literature | 291 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 233 |
| History | 177 |
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