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Notre Dame was ranked #12 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for philosophy & religious studies majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Notre Dame handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in philosophy & religious studies. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in philosophy & religious studies from Notre Dame. This makes it the #79 most popular school for philosophy & religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy & religious studies in 2022, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Notre Dame was $2,591 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $62,186 | $62,186 |
| Fees | $507 | $507 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,378 | $17,378 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,950 | $1,950 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 36 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in philosophy & religious studies from Notre Dame. About 72% were men and 28% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Notre Dame are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a bachelor's in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Notre Dame 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 Notre Dame Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of philosophy & religious studies master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame 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 | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy & religious studies majors at University of Notre Dame.
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 | 45 |
| Religious Studies | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 537 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 141 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 120 |
| English Language & Literature | 74 |
| History | 66 |
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