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Philosophy & Religious Studies at University of Pennsylvania

206 Bachelor's Degrees
6 Master's Degrees
5 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. In addition, we cover how UPenn ranks in comparison to other schools with philosophy & religious studies programs.

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Philosophy & Religious Studies Degrees Available at UPenn

UPenn Philosophy & Religious Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at UPenn was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for philosophy & religious studies list. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools 1
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduate Degree Schools 1
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools 1

Popularity of Philosophy & Religious Studies at UPenn

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Pennsylvania handed out 206 bachelor's degrees in philosophy & religious studies. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 203 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in philosophy & religious studies from UPenn. This makes it the #94 most popular school for philosophy & religious studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in philosophy & religious studies in 2022, making the school the #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

$66,104 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$60,615 Average Student Debt

UPenn Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at UPenn paid an average of $1,871 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same 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 $58,620 $58,620
Fees $7,484 $7,484
Books and Supplies $1,358 $1,358
On Campus Room and Board $18,496 $18,496
On Campus Other Expenses $3,070 $3,070

Learn more about UPenn tuition and fees.

UPenn Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of philosophy & religious studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 24
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 95
Non-Resident Aliens 31
Other Races 15

Does UPenn Offer an Online BA in Philosophy & Religious Studies?

UPenn 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 UPenn Online Learning page.

UPenn Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 5 philosophy & religious studies students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UPenn, about 60% were men and 40% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Philosophy & Religious Studies Student Diversity at UPenn

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

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 209
Religious Studies 6

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 644
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 124
English Language & Literature 122
History 102
Communication & Journalism 84

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