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Philosophy & Religious Studies at The University of Texas at Austin

61 Bachelor's Degrees
7 Master's Degrees
8 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UT Austin ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in philosophy & religious studies.

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Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available at UT Austin

UT Austin Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at UT Austin was ranked #40 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy & religious studies list. It is also ranked #4 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools 40
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 40

Popularity of Philosophy & Religious Studies at UT Austin

During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 61 bachelor's degrees in philosophy & religious studies. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 85 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in philosophy & religious studies from UT Austin. This makes it the #79 most popular school for philosophy & religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy & religious studies in 2022, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Philosophy & Religious Studies from UT Austin Cost?

$11,678 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$18,000 Average Student Debt

UT Austin Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UT Austin paid an average of $1,930 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $546 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,678 $42,778
Books and Supplies $724 $724
On Campus Room and Board $14,136 $14,136
On Campus Other Expenses $5,034 $5,034

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UT Austin Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 61 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in philosophy & religious studies from UT Austin in 2022, 61% were men and 39% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in philosophy & religious studies.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 36
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Does UT Austin Offer an Online BA in Philosophy & Religious Studies?

UT Austin 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 UT Austin Online Learning page.

UT Austin Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 students earned a master's degree in philosophy & religious studies from UT Austin. About 40% of these graduates were women and the other 60% were men.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UT Austin 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 The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in philosophy & religious studies.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

UT Austin Philosophy & Religious Studies Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy & religious studies majors at The University of Texas at Austin.

Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors

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 65
Religious Studies 16

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 1,305
Social Sciences 1,108
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 536
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 338
English Language & Literature 328

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