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The bachelor's program at GWU was ranked #53 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy & religious studies list.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools | 53 |
| Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 54 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, George Washington University handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in philosophy & religious studies. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in philosophy & religious studies from GWU. This makes it the #33 most popular school for philosophy & religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at GWU paid an average of $2,080 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,508 | $64,508 |
| Fees | $290 | $290 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,300 | $16,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,625 | $1,625 |
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Of the 27 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in philosophy & religious studies from GWU in 2022, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the GWU 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 GWU Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 students earned a master's degree in philosophy & religious studies from GWU. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at GWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University 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 | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy & religious studies majors at George Washington 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 | 20 |
| Religious Studies | 17 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 1,673 |
| Communication & Journalism | 287 |
| History | 91 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 66 |
| English Language & Literature | 54 |
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